Where does “عود النوار” come from?

عود النوار (Moroccan Arabic) comes from Moroccan Arabic عود, from Arabic عُود — aromatic wood wood; wood; lute.

عود النوار (Moroccan Arabic): cloves

Definitions

  1. cloves

Ancestry of “عود النوار”, step by step

عود النوار traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Moroccan Arabic عود

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Moroccan Arabicعودwood, timber; stick; branch, twig
2Arabicعُودaromatic wood wood; wood; lute

via Moroccan Arabic نوار

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Moroccan Arabicنوارflower
2Arabicنُوَّاْر—
Every word from Arabic عُود →Every word from Moroccan Arabic عود →