Where does “صفر” come from?

صفر (Chagatai) comes from Arabic صَفَر, from Arabic صَفِرَ — to be empty.

Ancestry of “صفر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicصَفَر—
2Arabicصَفِرَto be empty

Words derived from “صفر”

Every word from Arabic صَفِرَ →Every word from Arabic صَفَر →