Where does “طاقة” come from?

طاقة (Hijazi Arabic) comes from Arabic طَاقَة, from Persian طاق, from Arabic طاق, from Middle Iranian tāk.

طاقة (Hijazi Arabic): window

Definitions

  1. window

Ancestry of “طاقة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطَاقَةwindow; energy; power; strength
2Persianطاقvault; arch
3Arabicطاقto bear; arch
4Middle Iraniantāk
Every word from Middle Iranian tākEvery word from Arabic طاقEvery word from Persian طاق