Where does “خلية” come from?

خلية (Arabic) comes from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

خلية (Arabic): cell; hive, beehive

Definitions

  1. cell; hive, beehive

Ancestry of “خلية”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
2Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to

Words derived from “خلية

Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV-Every word from Arabic ل