Where does “طاقة” come from?

طاقة (South Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic طَاقَة, from Persian طاق, from Arabic طاق, from Middle Iranian tāk.

طاقة (South Levantine Arabic): power, energy, strength

Definitions

  1. power, energy, strength

Ancestry of “طاقة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطَاقَةwindow; energy; power; strength
2Persianطاقvault; arch
3Arabicطاقto bear; arch
4Middle Iraniantāk—
Every word from Middle Iranian tāk →Every word from Arabic طاق →Every word from Persian طاق →
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