Etymograph

English

Qataban

Qataban comes from Arabic قتبان ‘the state of Qataban in ancient Yemen’, and goes back to Qatabanian 𐩤𐩩𐩨𐩬.

  1. Qatabanianmodern𐩤𐩩𐩨𐩬qtbn /⁠qatabān⁠/
  2. Arabicc. 500–presentقتبانqatabān‘the state of Qataban in ancient Yemen’
  3. EnglishtodayQataban

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Qatabanianmodern𐩤𐩩𐩨𐩬qtbn /⁠qatabān⁠/
  2. Arabicc. 500–presentقتبانqatabān‘the state of Qataban in ancient Yemen’
  3. EnglishtodayQataban

Every English word from Qatabanian 𐩤𐩩𐩨𐩬

Today it means

name An ancient South Semitic-speaking kingdom in ancient Yemen that existed from the early 1st millennium BCE until the late 1st or 2nd centuries CE.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Qatabanian 𐩤𐩩𐩨𐩬 / Qataban

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