Where does “سمت الرأس” come from?

سمت الرأس (Arabic) comes from Arabic سَمْت, from Aramaic סֵימִטָא, from Latin sēmita, from Proto-Italic sēmitā, from Proto-Indo-European swé(d).

سمت الرأس (Arabic): zenith

Definitions

  1. zenith

Ancestry of “سمت الرأس”, step by step

سمت الرأس traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic سَمْت

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسَمْتdirection, path
2Aramaicסֵימִטָא—
3Latinsēmitanarrow way, footpath, path, pathway
4Proto-Italicsēmitā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswé(d)—

via Arabic رأس

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicرأسto be at the head, to be chairman, to chair, to...
2Arabicءد; ء; hamza
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé(d) →Every word from Proto-Italic sēmitā →Every word from Latin sēmita →