Where does “خرا” come from?

خرا (Hijazi Arabic) comes from Arabic خراء, from Proto-West Semitic *ḫarʔ- — shit, a dump (action and product).

خرا (Hijazi Arabic): shit, feces

Definitions

  1. shit, feces

Ancestry of “خرا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخراءshit, feces
2Proto-West Semitic*ḫarʔ-shit, a dump (action and product)
Every word from Proto-West Semitic *ḫarʔ- →Every word from Arabic خراء →
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