Where does “سحر” come from?

سحر (Arabic) comes from Proto-Semitic *šaḥ(a)r- — dawn, morning.

سحر (Arabic): dawn, daybreak; lung; verbal noun of سَحَرَ

Definitions

  1. dawn, daybreak; lung; verbal noun of سَحَرَ

Ancestry of “سحر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semitic*šaḥ(a)r-dawn, morning
Every word from Proto-Semitic *šaḥ(a)r-