Where does “sogħob” come from?

sogħob (Maltese) comes from Arabic صعب, from Arabic ع — second-person masculine singular active...

sogħob (Maltese): there to be regret or sorrow; in context to regret; to be sorry

Definitions

  1. there to be regret or sorrow; in context to regret; to be sorry

Ancestry of “sogħob”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicصعبto be hard, difficult; to complicate; laborious,...
2Arabicعsecond-person masculine singular active...
Every word from Arabic ع →Every word from Arabic صعب →