Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Augmented from ب ع ث (b-ʕ-ṯ) or derived from the plant name بُعَيْثَرَان (buʕayṯarān) or instead from ب ث ر (b-ṯ-r) and hence ب ث ث (b-ṯ-ṯ).

Root edit

ب ع ث ر (b-ʕ-ṯ-r)

  1. related to scattering

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “ب ع ث ر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 134
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “ب ع ث ر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[2], London: Williams & Norgate, page 223
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ب ع ث ر”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 98