Where does “ħolom” come from?
ħolom (Maltese) comes from Arabic حَلَمَ, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV-.
ħolom (Maltese): to dream; to imagine unlikely things; to be...
Definitions
- to dream; to imagine unlikely things; to be...
Ancestry of “ħolom”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | حَلَمَ | to dream |
| 2 | Arabic | ل | to, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express... |
| 3 | Proto-Semitic | *lV- | — |