Where does “حفظ” come from?

حفظ (Hijazi Arabic) comes from Arabic حفظ, from Arabic حَفِظَ — to preserve, to protect, to defend; to guard,...

حفظ (Hijazi Arabic): to retain in memory, to remember, to know by heart

Definitions

  1. to retain in memory, to remember, to know by heart

Ancestry of “حفظ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحفظto preserve, to conserve; to protect, to guard,...
2Arabicحَفِظَto preserve, to protect, to defend; to guard,...
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