Where does “طور” come from?

طور (South Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic طور, from Aramaic טוּרָא, from Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣urr- — barrow, crag.

طور (South Levantine Arabic): to develop

Definitions

  1. to develop

Ancestry of “طور”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطورtime, stage, phase, stadium; verbal noun of...
2Aramaicטוּרָא—
3Proto-Semitic*ṯ̣urr-barrow, crag
Every word from Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣urr- →Every word from Aramaic טוּרָא →Every word from Arabic طور →
طور — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer