Where does “talaq” come from?

talaq (Spanish) comes from Arabic طَلَاق, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

talaq (Spanish): talaq

Definitions

  1. talaq

Ancestry of “talaq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطَلَاقdivorce
2Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
3Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to
Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV-