Where does “لذلك” come from?

لذلك (Arabic) comes from Arabic لِـ — for; to, for, belonging to.

لذلك (Arabic): therefore

Definitions

  1. therefore

Ancestry of “لذلك”, step by step

لذلك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic لِـ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicلِـfor; to, for, belonging to

via Arabic ذٰلِكَ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicذٰلِكَthat
Every word from Arabic لِـ