Where does “بشكل خاص” come from?

بشكل خاص (South Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic شكل, from Arabic شَكْل — form, shape; shape.

بشكل خاص (South Levantine Arabic): particularly, especially

Definitions

  1. particularly, especially

Ancestry of “بشكل خاص”, step by step

بشكل خاص traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic شكل

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشكلto hobble; to vocalize; to become dubious or...
2Arabicشَكْلform, shape; shape

via South Levantine Arabic بـ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1South Levantine Arabicبـ

via South Levantine Arabic خاصّ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1South Levantine Arabicخاصّ
Every word from Arabic شَكْلEvery word from Arabic شكل
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