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Where does “އިރާގް” come from?
އިރާގް (Dhivehi) comes from Persian عراق, from Arabic عِراق, from Arabic الْعِرَاق — Iraq.
Ancestry of “އިރާގް”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Persian
عراق
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2
Arabic
عِراق
—
3
Arabic
الْعِرَاق
Iraq
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