Where does “ħakem” come from?
ħakem (Maltese) comes from Arabic حَاكِم — judge, ruler; ruler, sovereign.
ħakem (Maltese): to rule, especially by force; to subdue
Definitions
- to rule, especially by force; to subdue
Ancestry of “ħakem”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | حَاكِم | judge, ruler; ruler, sovereign |