Where does “عذر” come from?
عذر (South Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic عَذَرَ, from Arabic ذ, from Arabic د, from Arabic اِسْتَخْدَمَ — to use, hire.
عذر (South Levantine Arabic): to pardon, to excuse, to exempt
Definitions
- to pardon, to excuse, to exempt
Ancestry of “عذر”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | عَذَرَ | to absolve from guilt |
| 2 | Arabic | ذ | — |
| 3 | Arabic | د | — |
| 4 | Arabic | اِسْتَخْدَمَ | to use, hire |