Where does “رقاصة” come from?

رقاصة (Hijazi Arabic) comes from Arabic ق, from Nabataean 𐢏, from Phoenician 𐤒 — qoph; qop.

رقاصة (Hijazi Arabic): dancer

Definitions

  1. dancer

Ancestry of “رقاصة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقsecond-person masculine singular active...
2Nabataean𐢏—
3Phoenician𐤒qoph; qop
Every word from Phoenician 𐤒 →Every word from Nabataean 𐢏 →Every word from Arabic ق →
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