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Where does “قِسْمَة” come from?

قِسْمَة (Arabic) comes from Arabic قَسَمَ, from Arabic س, from Arabic سَوْفَ — {{qualifier|future tense marker}}.

قِسْمَة (Arabic): portion, fate; division, lot, destiny; destiny

Definitions

  1. portion, fate; division, lot, destiny; destiny

Ancestry of “قِسْمَة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقَسَمَto divide, to foreordain
2Arabicسwill
3Arabicسَوْفَ{{qualifier|future tense marker}}

Words derived from “قِسْمَة”

  • kismet
  • kismetic
  • кисмет
  • кисмет
  • kismet
  • късмет
  • касмет
  • kısmet
  • ղսմաթ
  • ყისმათი
  • क़िस्मत
  • قسمت
  • qismət
  • قسمت
  • قسمت
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