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Where does “صرف” come from?

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

صرف (Arabic): to turn; to divert, to turn away, to avert; to...

Definitions

  1. to turn; to divert, to turn away, to avert; to...

Ancestry of “صرف”, step by step

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