Where does “art” come from?

art (Maltese) comes from Arabic أَرْض, from Proto-Semitic ʾarṣ́-.

art (Maltese): earth; ground; soil

Definitions

  1. earth; ground; soil

Ancestry of “art”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicأَرْضearth; ground, soil
2Proto-Semiticʾarṣ́-

Words derived from “art

Every word from Proto-Semitic ʾarṣ́-Every word from Arabic أَرْض