Where does “رقص” come from?

رقص (South Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic رقص, from Arabic ق, from Nabataean 𐢏, from Phoenician 𐤒 — qoph; qop.

رقص (South Levantine Arabic): to dance

Definitions

  1. to dance

Ancestry of “رقص”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicرقصto dance; to make dance, to dandle; to put into...
2Arabicقsecond-person masculine singular active...
3Nabataean𐢏—
4Phoenician𐤒qoph; qop
Every word from Phoenician 𐤒 →Every word from Nabataean 𐢏 →Every word from Arabic ق →