English
Rayan
Rayan comes from Arabic رَيَّان ‘well-irrigated, well-watered’, and goes back to رَيّ.
- Arabicc. 500–presentرَيّrayy‘watering’
- Arabic, derivedc. 500–presentرَيَّانrayyān‘well-irrigated, well-watered’
- EnglishtodayRayan
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Arabicc. 500–presentرَيّrayy‘watering’
- Arabic, derivedc. 500–presentرَيَّانrayyān‘well-irrigated, well-watered’
- EnglishtodayRayan
Every English word from Arabic رَيّ
Today it means
name A male given name from Arabic.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Arabic رَيّ / Rayan