Where does “מפני” come from?

מפני (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew מִ־ — from.

מפני (Hebrew): Against: preventing or repelling, or intended to prevent or repel

Definitions

  1. Against: preventing or repelling, or intended to prevent or repel

Ancestry of “מפני”, step by step

מפני traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew מִ־

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewמִ־from

via Hebrew פְּנֵי

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewפְּנֵי
Every word from Hebrew מִ־