Where does “شعبي” come from?

شعبي (Arabic) comes from Arabic ـِيّ — {{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and...

شعبي (Arabic): national, people’s; popular, folk-, folksy;...

Definitions

  1. national, people’s; popular, folk-, folksy;...

Ancestry of “شعبي”, step by step

شعبي traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic ـِيّ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicـِيّ{{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and...

via Arabic شَعْب

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشَعْبpeople, nation, tribe
Every word from Arabic ـِيّ