Where does “ل ق ن” come from?

ل ق ن (Arabic) comes from Arabic ق, from Nabataean 𐢏, from Phoenician 𐤒 — qoph; qop.

Ancestry of “ل ق ن”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقsecond-person masculine singular active...
2Nabataean𐢏
3Phoenician𐤒qoph; qop
Every word from Phoenician 𐤒Every word from Nabataean 𐢏Every word from Arabic ق
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