Where does “رائس” come from?

رائس (Andalusian Arabic) comes from Arabic رَئِيس, from Proto-Semitic raʾš- — head.

Ancestry of “رائس”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicرَئِيسhead, chief, leader; leader, chief, head
2Proto-Semiticraʾš-head

Words derived from “رائس”

Every word from Proto-Semitic raʾš- →Every word from Arabic رَئِيس →