Where does “حفظ” come from?

حفظ (South Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic حَفِظَ — to preserve, to protect, to defend; to guard,...

حفظ (South Levantine Arabic): to memorize

Definitions

  1. to memorize

Ancestry of “حفظ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحَفِظَto preserve, to protect, to defend; to guard,...
Every word from Arabic حَفِظَ
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