Where does “معلقة” come from?

معلقة (Arabic) comes from Arabic ـَة — feminine marker, also used to mark language names...

معلقة (Arabic): poster, placard; singular of اَلْمُعَلَّقَات;...

Definitions

  1. poster, placard; singular of اَلْمُعَلَّقَات;...

Ancestry of “معلقة”, step by step

معلقة traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic ـَة

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicـَةfeminine marker, also used to mark language names...

via Arabic مُعَلَّق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمُعَلَّقsuspended, hung
Every word from Arabic ـَة