The story
- Arabic · derived fromمِنْطَقَة“area”
- English todaymintaqah
From Arabic مِنْطَقَة (minṭaqa, “area”).
Words from the same roots
Arabicمِنْطَقَة all →
Mintaka
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
mintaqah
Today it means: A first-level country subdivision used in Saudi Arabia and several other Arab countries. Full definition →
Arabic مِنْطَقَة