Where does “لماذا” come from?
لماذا (Arabic) comes from Arabic لِـ — for; to, for, belonging to.
لماذا (Arabic): why
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Ancestry of “لماذا”, step by step
لماذا traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic لِـ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | لِـ | for; to, for, belonging to |
via Arabic مَاذَا
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | مَاذَا | — |