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Where does “أمسك” come from?

أمسك (Arabic) comes from Arabic س, from Arabic سَوْفَ — {{qualifier|future tense marker}}.

أمسك (Arabic): to seize, grasp, clutch, grip, hold; to hold...

Definitions

  1. to seize, grasp, clutch, grip, hold; to hold...

Ancestry of “أمسك”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسwill
2Arabicسَوْفَ{{qualifier|future tense marker}}
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