Where does “شرط” come from?

شرط (Arabic) comes from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.

شرط (Arabic): to make a condition, to stipulate; to make...

Definitions

  1. to make a condition, to stipulate; to make...

Ancestry of “شرط”, step by step

شرط traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic ر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicرsecond-person masculine singular active...
2Arabicرَأَىto see

via Arabic شَرِيط

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشَرِيطribbon; band, tape
Every word from Arabic رَأَى →Every word from Arabic ر →