Where does “تمثیل” come from?
تمثیل (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic تمثيل, from Arabic مَثَّلَ, from Arabic ث, from Arabic ت — Form of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of...
Ancestry of “تمثیل”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | تمثيل | verbal noun of مَثَّلَ |
| 2 | Arabic | مَثَّلَ | to represent, portray, to act |
| 3 | Arabic | ث | — |
| 4 | Arabic | ت | Form of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of... |