Where does “رقم” come from?

رقم (Arabic) comes from Arabic ق, from Nabataean 𐢏, from Phoenician 𐤒 — qoph; qop.

رقم (Arabic): numeral, number, figure; rate; record

Definitions

  1. numeral, number, figure; rate; record

Ancestry of “رقم”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقsecond-person masculine singular active...
2Nabataean𐢏—
3Phoenician𐤒qoph; qop

Words derived from “رقم”

Every word from Phoenician 𐤒 →Every word from Nabataean 𐢏 →Every word from Arabic ق →