Where does “مَمْلُوك” come from?

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

مَمْلُوك (Arabic): slave

Definitions

  1. slave

Ancestry of “مَمْلُوك”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمَلَكَto possess; to rule; to own; to take possession...
2Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
3Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to

Words derived from “مَمْلُوك

Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV-Every word from Arabic لEvery word from Arabic مَلَكَ