Where does “جمع” come from?

جمع (Moroccan Arabic) comes from Arabic جَمَعَ, from Arabic م, from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ-.

Ancestry of “جمع”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجَمَعَto unite, to reconcile; to gather; to collect,...
2Arabicمa prefix used to create nouns of place; a prefix...
3Proto-Semiticšamaʿ-—

Words derived from “جمع”

Every word from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ- →Every word from Arabic م →Every word from Arabic جَمَعَ →
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