Where does “مستقل” come from?

مستقل (Arabic) comes from Arabic اِسْتَقَلَّ, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

مستقل (Arabic): independent; autonomous; separate, distinct,...

Definitions

  1. independent; autonomous; separate, distinct,...

Ancestry of “مستقل”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicاِسْتَقَلَّto be independent
2Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
3Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to
Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV- →Every word from Arabic ل →Every word from Arabic اِسْتَقَلَّ →