Where does “أومأ” come from?

أومأ (Arabic) comes from Arabic م, from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ-.

أومأ (Arabic): to wise, to make a gesture

Definitions

  1. to wise, to make a gesture

Ancestry of “أومأ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمa prefix used to create nouns of place; a prefix...
2Proto-Semiticšamaʿ-
Every word from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ-Every word from Arabic م