Where does “أما” come from?

أما (Moroccan Arabic) comes from Arabic أَمَّا — as for, as regards, but.

أما (Moroccan Arabic): as for

Definitions

  1. as for

Ancestry of “أما”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicأَمَّاas for, as regards, but
Every word from Arabic أَمَّا