Where does “アラブ連盟” come from?
アラブ連盟 (Japanese) comes from Japanese アラブ, from Arabic عَرَب, from Arabic عَرَبَ — to flow sharply.
アラブ連盟 (Japanese): the Arab League
Definitions
- the Arab League
Ancestry of “アラブ連盟”, step by step
アラブ連盟 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese アラブ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | アラブ | an Arab person |
| 2 | Arabic | عَرَب | Arabs; Arab |
| 3 | Arabic | عَرَبَ | to flow sharply |
via Japanese 連盟
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 連盟 | federation, alliance, association, league |