Where does “فقر” come from?

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

فقر (Hijazi Arabic): to be or become poor

Definitions

  1. to be or become poor

Ancestry of “فقر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicفقرto dig; to pierce, to perforate; to break one's...
2Arabicقsecond-person masculine singular active...
3Nabataean𐢏—
4Phoenician𐤒qoph; qop
Every word from Phoenician 𐤒 →Every word from Nabataean 𐢏 →Every word from Arabic ق →