Where does “قبة” come from?

قبة (Arabic) comes from Arabic قُبَّة, from Aramaic קוּבְּתָא.

قبة (Arabic): canopy, pavilion; dome, cupola; kippah, yarmulke

Definitions

  1. canopy, pavilion; dome, cupola; kippah, yarmulke

Ancestry of “قبة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقُبَّةsmall tower; dome
2Aramaicקוּבְּתָא

Words derived from “قبة

Every word from Aramaic קוּבְּתָאEvery word from Arabic قُبَّة
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