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Where does “ملك” come from?
ملك (Moroccan Arabic) comes from Arabic مَلِك, from Proto-Semitic malk- — king, prince.
Ancestry of “ملك”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
مَلِك
king
2
Proto-Semitic
malk-
king, prince
Words derived from “ملك”
lmalik
mřec
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