Where does “taaluma” come from?

taaluma (Swahili) comes from Arabic تعلم, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

taaluma (Swahili): study

Definitions

  1. study

Ancestry of “taaluma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicتعلمto learn; verbal noun of تَعَلَّمَ; action of...
2Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
3Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to

Words derived from “taaluma

Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV-Every word from Arabic لEvery word from Arabic تعلم