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Where does “يرقة” come from?
يرقة (Arabic) comes from Arabic يرقان, from Aramaic יַרקָאנָא.
يرقة
(Arabic): larva
Definitions
larva
Ancestry of “يرقة”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
يرقان
mildew (plant disease), blight
2
Aramaic
יַרקָאנָא
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