Where does “تنين وتلاتين” come from?

تنين وتلاتين (Moroccan Arabic) comes from Arabic اثنان وثلاثون, from Arabic وَ, from Semitic *wa.

تنين وتلاتين (Moroccan Arabic): thirty-two

Definitions

  1. thirty-two

Ancestry of “تنين وتلاتين”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicاثنان وثلاثونthirty-two
2Arabicوَand
3Semitic*wa—
Every word from Semitic *wa →Every word from Arabic وَ →Every word from Arabic اثنان وثلاثون →