Where does “إخرائيل” come from?

إخرائيل (Arabic) comes from Arabic إِسْرَائِيل, from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל — Israel.

إخرائيل (Arabic): Israel, the Zionist entity

Definitions

  1. Israel, the Zionist entity

Ancestry of “إخرائيل”, step by step

إخرائيل traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic إِسْرَائِيل

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicإِسْرَائِيل—
2HebrewיִשְׂרָאֵלIsrael

via Arabic خراء

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخراءshit, feces
2Proto-West Semitic*ḫarʔ-shit, a dump (action and product)
Every word from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל →Every word from Arabic إِسْرَائِيل →