Where does “قرية” come from?

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

قرية (Arabic): city, town; village, hamlet, rural community;...

Definitions

  1. city, town; village, hamlet, rural community;...

Ancestry of “قرية”, step by step

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

Words derived from “قرية

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