Where does “ريال” come from?

ريال (Arabic) comes from Arabic رِيَال, from Spanish real, from Late Latin realis, from Latin rēs, from Latin vindicatio, from Latin vindicō, from Latin vindex, from Latin dīcō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

ريال (Arabic): riyal; rial; real

Definitions

  1. riyal; rial; real

Ancestry of “ريال”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicرِيَالriyal
2Spanishrealreal; royal; a quarter of a peseta
3Late Latinrealisactual; real, actual
4Latinrēsthing, object, stuff
5Latinvindicatiocivil lawsuit; protection, defence; vindication;...
6Latinvindicōto lay claim to as one's own (often with sibi)
7Latinvindexclaimant, vindicator
8Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
9Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
10Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
11Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
12Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
13Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
14Latincalceusshoe
15Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
16Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “ريال

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