Where does “tarraf” come from?

tarraf (Maltese) comes from Arabic طرف, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.

tarraf (Maltese): to banish, exile

Definitions

  1. to banish, exile

Ancestry of “tarraf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطرفend, tip, point, edge, border; side; area,...
2Arabicرsecond-person masculine singular active...
3Arabicرَأَىto see
Every word from Arabic رَأَى →Every word from Arabic ر →Every word from Arabic طرف →