Where does “امتلك” come from?

امتلك (Arabic) comes from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

امتلك (Arabic): to possess, own, have; to gain, win; to acquire

Definitions

  1. to possess, own, have; to gain, win; to acquire

Ancestry of “امتلك”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
2Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to
Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV- →Every word from Arabic ل →