Where does “معلومة” come from?
معلومة (Arabic) comes from Arabic مَعْلُوم, from Arabic عَلِمَ, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.
معلومة (Arabic): fact, item of information
Definitions
- fact, item of information
Ancestry of “معلومة”, step by step
معلومة traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic مَعْلُوم
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | مَعْلُوم | known |
| 2 | Arabic | عَلِمَ | to know, to perceive, to distinguish |
| 3 | Arabic | ل | to, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express... |
| 4 | Proto-Semitic | *lV- | for, to |
via Arabic ـَة
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | ـَة | feminine marker, also used to mark language names... |