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Where does “Bejruto” come from?

Bejruto (Esperanto) comes from Arabic بَيْرُوت, from Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤕 — wells.

Ancestry of “Bejruto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicبَيْرُوت—
2Phoenician𐤁𐤓𐤕wells
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