Where does “سِحْر” come from?

سِحْر (Arabic) comes from Persian باز, from Middle Persian ʾpʾc.

سِحْر (Arabic): spell; charm; magic, sorcery

Definitions

  1. spell; charm; magic, sorcery

Ancestry of “سِحْر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبازopen; wide; again
2Middle Persianʾpʾc—

Words derived from “سِحْر”

Every word from Middle Persian ʾpʾc →Every word from Persian باز →