Where does “عاشق” come from?

عاشق (Classical Persian) comes from Arabic عَاشِق, from Arabic عَشِقَ — to love.

Ancestry of “عاشق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَاشِقadmirer, lover; lover
2Arabicعَشِقَto love

Words derived from “عاشق

Every word from Arabic عَشِقَEvery word from Arabic عَاشِق