Where does “ابتلى” come from?
ابتلى (Arabic) comes from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV-.
ابتلى (Arabic): to test, to try; to afflict
Definitions
- to test, to try; to afflict
Ancestry of “ابتلى”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | ل | to, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express... |
| 2 | Proto-Semitic | *lV- | — |