Where does “حرية” come from?
حرية (Arabic) comes from Arabic ـِيَّة — relational suffix.
حرية (Arabic): freedom, liberty
Definitions
- freedom, liberty
Ancestry of “حرية”, step by step
حرية traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic ـِيَّة
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | ـِيَّة | relational suffix |
via Arabic حُرّ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | حُرّ | free, noble, virtuous |