Where does “الزرقاء” come from?

الزرقاء (Arabic) comes from Arabic ال, from Proto-Semitic ʾil- — deity; god.

الزرقاء (Arabic): Zarqa (Jordanian city)

Definitions

  1. Zarqa (Jordanian city)

Ancestry of “الزرقاء”, step by step

الزرقاء traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic ال

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicالthe
2Proto-Semiticʾil-deity; god

via Arabic زَرْقَاء

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicزَرْقَاء—

Words derived from “الزرقاء”

Every word from Proto-Semitic ʾil- →Every word from Arabic ال →