Where does “لقا” come from?

لقا (Persian) comes from Arabic لقاء, from Arabic ق, from Nabataean 𐢏, from Phoenician 𐤒 — qoph; qop.

لقا (Persian): face, visage, countenance

Definitions

  1. face, visage, countenance

Ancestry of “لقا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicلقاءverbal noun of لَقِيَ; verbal noun of لَاقَى;...
2Arabicقsecond-person masculine singular active...
3Nabataean𐢏—
4Phoenician𐤒qoph; qop
Every word from Phoenician 𐤒 →Every word from Nabataean 𐢏 →Every word from Arabic ق →