Where does “مجاهد” come from?

مجاهد (Arabic) comes from Arabic جَاهَدَ, from Arabic ه, from Arabic كَهْرَبَاء, from Persian کهربا, from Persian کاه, from Persian کاستن, from Proto-Iranian kas-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- — to see; to look.

مجاهد (Arabic): one who is labouring, toiling; one who is in...

Definitions

  1. one who is labouring, toiling; one who is in...

Ancestry of “مجاهد”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجَاهَدَto struggle against, to fight for; to strive in...
2Arabicهhim, his, it, its; AH; Banū Ṭayyiʾ form of أَ
3Arabicكَهْرَبَاءelectricity
4Persianکهرباamber
5Persianکاهchaff; straw; hay
6Persianکاستنto decrease
7Proto-Iraniankas-to be small, diminish, lessen
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeḱ-to see; to look

Words derived from “مجاهد

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ-Every word from Proto-Iranian kas-Every word from Persian کاستن