Where does “لحد” come from?

لحد (South Levantine Arabic) comes from South Levantine Arabic ل, from Arabic لِ — for, to; to, for, towards.

لحد (South Levantine Arabic): until, as far as, up to

Definitions

  1. until, as far as, up to

Ancestry of “لحد”, step by step

لحد traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via South Levantine Arabic ل

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1South Levantine Arabicلto, for
2Arabicلِfor, to; to, for, towards

via Arabic حَدّ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحَدّlimit; violent, passionate
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