Where does “بطاقة” come from?
بطاقة (Arabic) comes from Ancient Greek πιττάκιον, from Ancient Greek πιττά, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.
بطاقة (Arabic): card; piece of paper; ticket
Definitions
- card; piece of paper; ticket
Ancestry of “بطاقة”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | πιττάκιον | writing tablet; a leaf out of a writing tablet,... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πιττά | pitch, tar |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | peyH- | fat, milk |