Where does “ميناء” come from?

ميناء (Arabic) comes from Egyptian mjnwt — harbor.

ميناء (Arabic): port, harbor; alternative form of مِينَا

Definitions

  1. port, harbor; alternative form of مِينَا

Ancestry of “ميناء”, step by step

ميناء traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Egyptian mjnwt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianmjnwtharbor

via Arabic مِينَاء

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمِينَاءport, harbour
Every word from Egyptian mjnwt