Where does “حط” come from?

حط (Arabic) comes from Arabic ط, from Nabataean 𐢋, from Classical Syriac ܛ, from Aramaic ט‬, from Aramaic 𐡈, from Egyptian 𓄤.

حط (Arabic): to put, place, lay down; to remit; to abate

Definitions

  1. to put, place, lay down; to remit; to abate

Ancestry of “حط”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطط
2Nabataean𐢋
3Classical Syriacܛnumber nine
4Aramaicט‬
5Aramaic𐡈A letter of the Imperial Aramaic alphabet, named teth, transliterated as Latin ṭ
6Egyptian𓄤
Every word from Egyptian 𓄤Every word from Aramaic 𐡈Every word from Aramaic ט‬