Where does “لسان” come from?
لسان (Arabic) comes from Proto-Semitic lišān-, from Proto-Afroasiatic lis- — tongue.
لسان (Arabic): tongue; language
Ancestry of “لسان”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Semitic | lišān- | tongue; language |
| 2 | Proto-Afroasiatic | lis- | tongue |