Where does “افتتاحية” come from?

افتتاحية (Arabic) comes from Arabic ـِيَّة — relational suffix.

افتتاحية (Arabic): an editorial; feminine singular of اِفْتِتَاحِيّ

Definitions

  1. an editorial; feminine singular of اِفْتِتَاحِيّ

Ancestry of “افتتاحية”, step by step

افتتاحية traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic ـِيَّة

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicـِيَّةrelational suffix

via Arabic اِفْتِتَاح

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicاِفْتِتَاح
Every word from Arabic ـِيَّة