Where does “جامع” come from?

جامع (Arabic) comes from Arabic جَمَعَ, from Arabic م, from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ-.

جامع (Arabic): comprehensive, extensive, broad, general,...

Definitions

  1. comprehensive, extensive, broad, general,...

Ancestry of “جامع”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجَمَعَto unite, to reconcile; to gather; to collect,...
2Arabicمa prefix used to create nouns of place; a prefix...
3Proto-Semiticšamaʿ-—
Every word from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ- →Every word from Arabic م →Every word from Arabic جَمَعَ →