Where does “ثقل” come from?

ثقل (Arabic) comes from Proto-Semitic ṯql — to weigh; burden, weight.

ثقل (Arabic): to be heavy; to load, burden, make heavy; to be...

Definitions

  1. to be heavy; to load, burden, make heavy; to be...

Ancestry of “ثقل”, step by step

ثقل traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Semitic ṯql

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semiticṯqlto weigh; burden, weight

via Arabic ثَقُلَ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicثَقُلَto be heavy

Words derived from “ثقل”

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