Where does “واد” come from?

واد (Arabic) comes from Arabic وَادٍ — river; valley, riverbed, ravine.

واد (Arabic): valley; river bed, ravine, gorge, wadi; to engage...

Definitions

  1. valley; river bed, ravine, gorge, wadi; to engage...

Ancestry of “واد”, step by step

واد traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic وَادٍ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicوَادٍriver; valley, riverbed, ravine

via Arabic وَدَى

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicوَدَىto whip out for discharge

Words derived from “واد

Every word from Arabic وَادٍ