Where does “ساعة” come from?

ساعة (Moroccan Arabic) comes from Arabic سَاعَة, from Aramaic שָׁעְתָא.

ساعة (Moroccan Arabic): hour

Definitions

  1. hour

Ancestry of “ساعة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسَاعَةhour, clock
2Aramaicשָׁעְתָא—

Words derived from “ساعة”

Every word from Aramaic שָׁעְתָא →Every word from Arabic سَاعَة →
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