Where does “محتلم” come from?
محتلم (Arabic) comes from Arabic اِحْتَلَمَ, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV-.
محتلم (Arabic): sexually mature
Ancestry of “محتلم”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | اِحْتَلَمَ | to reach puberty |
| 2 | Arabic | ل | to, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express... |
| 3 | Proto-Semitic | *lV- | — |