Where does “إقليمي” come from?
إقليمي (Arabic) comes from Arabic إِقْلِيم, from Ancient Greek κλίμα, from Ancient Greek κλίνω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱley-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
إقليمي (Arabic): regional
Definitions
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Ancestry of “إقليمي”, step by step
إقليمي traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic إِقْلِيم
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | إِقْلِيم | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κλίμα | a slope, incline, inclination; the supposed slope... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κλίνω | to bend, slant; to cause to give way, cause to... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱley- | to shelter, cover; to lean, slope, incline |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |
via Arabic ـِيّ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | ـِيّ | {{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and... |