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Where does “قبه” come from?

قبه (Persian) comes from Arabic قُبَّة, from Aramaic קוּבְּתָא.

قبه (Persian): dome, cupola, vault

Definitions

  1. dome, cupola, vault

Ancestry of “قبه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقُبَّةsmall tower; dome
2Aramaicקוּבְּתָא—
Every word from Aramaic קוּבְּתָא →