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Where does “صِفَت” come from?
صِفَت (Classical Persian) comes from Arabic صفة, from Aramaic צִפָּא.
Ancestry of “صِفَت”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
صفة
verbal noun of وَصَفَ; quality, feature,...
2
Aramaic
צִפָּא
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Words derived from “صِفَت”
صفت
сифат
सिफ़त
sifát
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