Where does “řeḥbes” come from?

řeḥbes (Tarifit) comes from Moroccan Arabic حبس, from Arabic حَبْس — confinement.

řeḥbes (Tarifit): prison

Definitions

  1. prison

Ancestry of “řeḥbes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Moroccan Arabicحبسprison; to imprison; to quit
2Arabicحَبْسconfinement
Every word from Arabic حَبْس →Every word from Moroccan Arabic حبس →