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Where does “أثناء” come from?

أثناء (Arabic) comes from Arabic ن, from Arabic نِي.

أثناء (Arabic): plural of ثِنْي; during, in the course of

Definitions

  1. plural of ثِنْي; during, in the course of

Ancestry of “أثناء”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArabicنSuffix marking the short or long energetic mood...
2Arabicنِي—
Every word from Arabic نِي →