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Where does “حفلة” come from?

حفلة (Arabic) comes from Arabic ف, from Arabic نَفِدَ — to run out, to give out.

حفلة (Arabic): gathering, meeting, assembly; party, celebration;...

Definitions

  1. gathering, meeting, assembly; party, celebration;...

Ancestry of “حفلة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicفthen, and then; and so, thus, hence, therefore;...
2Arabicنَفِدَto run out, to give out
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