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Where does “ريب” come from?

ريب (Arabic) comes from Arabic رَابَ — to raise suspicions.

ريب (Arabic): doubt, suspicion, uncertainty; verbal noun of...

Definitions

  1. doubt, suspicion, uncertainty; verbal noun of...

Ancestry of “ريب”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicرَابَto raise suspicions
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