Where does “صبر” come from?

صبر (North Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic صبر, from Arabic صَابُورَة.

صبر (North Levantine Arabic): to embalm (a corpse)

Definitions

  1. to embalm (a corpse)

Ancestry of “صبر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicصبرto be patient, to have patience; to bind, to tie,...
2Arabicصَابُورَة
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