Where does “عظم” come from?

عظم (Arabic) comes from Arabic عَظْم — bone.

عظم (Arabic): bone; to be great; verbal noun of عَظُمَ

Definitions

  1. bone; to be great; verbal noun of عَظُمَ

Ancestry of “عظم”, step by step

عظم traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic عَظْم

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَظْمbone

via Proto-Semitic ʕaṯ̣m-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semiticʕaṯ̣m-bone

via Arabic عَظُمَ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَظُمَ

Words derived from “عظم

Every word from Arabic عَظْم