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Where does “قَعَدَ” come from?

قَعَدَ (Arabic) comes from Arabic ع — second-person masculine singular active...

قَعَدَ (Arabic): to sit down, to lie in wait, to waylay; to sit

Definitions

  1. to sit down, to lie in wait, to waylay; to sit

Ancestry of “قَعَدَ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعsecond-person masculine singular active...

Words derived from “قَعَدَ”

  • قاعدة
  • مقعد
  • qagħad
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