فيلق

فَيْلَق (noun)

Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵ-der.?
Pre-Greekder.
Ancient Greek φᾰ́λᾰγξ (phắlănx)bor.
Aramaic פּלג (plag)bor.?
Proto-Semitic *palag-der.
Aramaic פּלוגּה (pluggā)bor.?
Arabic فيلق
From Aramaic פּלג (plag, “phalanx, military unit; attendant or bodyguard especially of the Persian king”), from Ancient Greek φᾰ́λᾰγξ (phắlănx) – in which case a doublet of فَلَقَة (falaqa) – or from Aramaic פּלוגּה (pluggā, “group, division”), derived from Proto-Semitic *palag- (“to split, to divide, to cleave, to partition”); see פלג and φῠ́λᾰξ (phŭ́lăx). First attested in 573

Meaning: corps, legion, regiment

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