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Where does “مبتدئ” come from?

مبتدئ (Arabic) comes from Arabic اِبْتَدَأَ, from Arabic د, from Arabic اِسْتَخْدَمَ — to use, hire.

مبتدئ (Arabic): beginner; newbie; apprentice

Definitions

  1. beginner; newbie; apprentice

Ancestry of “مبتدئ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicاِبْتَدَأَto begin
2Arabicد—
3Arabicاِسْتَخْدَمَto use, hire
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