Where does “عرض” come from?

عرض (South Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic عرض, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.

عرض (South Levantine Arabic): to show, to display, to present

Definitions

  1. to show, to display, to present

Ancestry of “عرض”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعرضto appear; to happen, to occur; to show, to...
2Arabicرsecond-person masculine singular active...
3Arabicرَأَىto see
Every word from Arabic رَأَى →Every word from Arabic ر →Every word from Arabic عرض →