Where does “عرق” come from?

عرق (Moroccan Arabic) comes from Arabic عَرَق, from Arabic عرق, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.

عرق (Moroccan Arabic): to sweat

Definitions

  1. to sweat

Ancestry of “عرق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَرَقsweat; liquor; sweat; wine; raisin liquor
2Arabicعرقto strip of flesh, to nibble; to be emaciated; to...
3Arabicرsecond-person masculine singular active...
4Arabicرَأَىto see
Every word from Arabic رَأَىEvery word from Arabic رEvery word from Arabic عرق