Etymology Explorer
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Where does “عاشق” come from?
عاشق (Classical Persian) comes from Arabic عَاشِق, from Arabic عَشِقَ — to love.
Ancestry of “عاشق”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
عَاشِق
admirer, lover; lover
2
Arabic
عَشِقَ
to love
Words derived from “عاشق”
आशिक़
عاشِق
âşıq
आशिक़मिज़ाज
Every word from Arabic عَشِقَ →
Every word from Arabic عَاشِق →