Where does “شرق” come from?

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

شرق (Arabic): east; Orient; verbal noun of شَرِقَ

Definitions

  1. east; Orient; verbal noun of شَرِقَ

Ancestry of “شرق”, step by step

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

Words derived from “شرق

Every word from Arabic رَأَىEvery word from Arabic ر