English
Naskh
Naskh comes from Arabic نَسْخ ‘verbal noun of نَسَخَ (nasaḵa) (form I)’.
- Arabicc. 500–presentنَسْخ‘verbal noun of نَسَخَ (nasaḵa) (form I)’literally ‘copy, transcription’
- EnglishtodayNaskh
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Arabicc. 500–presentنَسْخ‘verbal noun of نَسَخَ (nasaḵa) (form I)’literally ‘copy, transcription’
- EnglishtodayNaskh
Every English word from Arabic نَسْخ
Today it means
name The cursive style of calligraphy most commonly used to write Arabic.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Arabic نَسْخ / Naskh