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Where does “منطقة” come from?

منطقة (Arabic) comes from Arabic ط, from Nabataean 𐢋, from Classical Syriac ܛ, from Aramaic ט‬, from Aramaic 𐡈, from Egyptian 𓄤.

منطقة (Arabic): belt, girdle; zone; vicinity, range, district,...

Definitions

  1. belt, girdle; zone; vicinity, range, district,...

Ancestry of “منطقة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطط
2Nabataean𐢋—
3Classical Syriacܛnumber nine
4Aramaicט‬—
5Aramaic𐡈—
6Egyptian𓄤—
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