Where does “għarraf” come from?

għarraf (Maltese) comes from Arabic عرف, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.

għarraf (Maltese): to communicate, relay

Definitions

  1. to communicate, relay

Ancestry of “għarraf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعرفto know; to get to know; to find out; to...
2Arabicرsecond-person masculine singular active...
3Arabicرَأَىto see
Every word from Arabic رَأَى →Every word from Arabic ر →Every word from Arabic عرف →