Where does “ġeraħ” come from?

ġeraħ (Maltese) comes from Arabic جَرَحَ, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.

ġeraħ (Maltese): to wound; to injure seriously and bloodily

Definitions

  1. to wound; to injure seriously and bloodily

Ancestry of “ġeraħ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجَرَحَto wound
2Arabicرsecond-person masculine singular active...
3Arabicرَأَىto see
Every word from Arabic رَأَى →Every word from Arabic ر →Every word from Arabic جَرَحَ →