Where does “Medina” come from?
Medina comes from Arabic al-madīnah, originally meaning "the city," from the root denoting an inhabited place.
Medina (English): the city in Saudi Arabia
Definitions
- the city in Saudi Arabia
Ancestry of “Medina”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | اَلْمَدِينَة | Medina; the city |