Where does “بسبب” come from?

بسبب (Arabic) comes from Arabic سَبَب — reason, cause; cause, reason.

بسبب (Arabic): because of; on account of

Definitions

  1. because of; on account of

Ancestry of “بسبب”, step by step

بسبب traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic سَبَب

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسَبَبreason, cause; cause, reason

via Arabic بِـ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicبِـin, with; on; with, by
Every word from Arabic سَبَب