Where does “غ” come from?
غ (Arabic) comes from Arabic ع — second-person masculine singular active...
Ancestry of “غ”, step by step
غ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic ع
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | ع | second-person masculine singular active... |
via Proto-Semitic ṣ-ɣ-r
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Semitic | ṣ-ɣ-r | to be small, young |