Where does “ظهر” come from?
ظهر (South Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic ظُهْر — noon.
ظهر (South Levantine Arabic): to appear, to seem
Definitions
- to appear, to seem
Ancestry of “ظهر”, step by step
ظهر traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic ظُهْر
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | ظُهْر | noon |
via Arabic ظَهَرَ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | ظَهَرَ | to appear, become visible |