Where does “كبر” come from?

كبر (South Levantine Arabic) comes from Arabic كبر, from Classical Syriac ܩܦܪ — caper-bush.

كبر (South Levantine Arabic): to enlarge

Definitions

  1. to enlarge

Ancestry of “كبر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicكبرto be or become big; to grow, to grow up; to...
2Classical Syriacܩܦܪcaper-bush
Every word from Classical Syriac ܩܦܪ →Every word from Arabic كبر →