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Where does “قدم” come from?

قدم (Arabic) comes from Proto-Semitic q-d-m — to precede, come before.

قدم (Arabic): to precede; to return from a journey; to come to,...

Definitions

  1. to precede; to return from a journey; to come to,...

Ancestry of “قدم”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semiticq-d-mto precede, come before
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