Where does “عصر” come from?
عصر (South Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic عَصْر — afternoon; period of time; age; century; era,...
عصر (South Levantine Arabic): to squeeze, to press olives, to wring laundry
Definitions
- to squeeze, to press olives, to wring laundry
Ancestry of “عصر”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | عَصْر | afternoon; period of time; age; century; era,... |