Where does “حَاج” come from?

حَاج (Arabic) comes from Aramaic חָגָּה, from Akkadian egu — a thorny plant, probably a kind of camelthorn.

حَاج (Arabic): "Alhagi" gen. et spp

Definitions

  1. "Alhagi" gen. et spp

Ancestry of “حَاج”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicחָגָּה
2Akkadianegua thorny plant, probably a kind of camelthorn

Words derived from “حَاج

Every word from Akkadian eguEvery word from Aramaic חָגָּה