Where does “مکث” come from?

مکث (Persian) comes from Arabic مكث, from Arabic ك, from Nabataean 𐢏, from Phoenician 𐤒 — qoph; qop.

مکث (Persian): halt, stop

Definitions

  1. halt, stop

Ancestry of “مکث”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمكثto stay; to remain; verbal noun of مَكَثَ
2Arabicكlike, as; masculine singular bound object...
3Nabataean𐢏—
4Phoenician𐤒qoph; qop
Every word from Phoenician 𐤒 →Every word from Nabataean 𐢏 →Every word from Arabic ك →