Where does “عَوْرَت” come from?

عَوْرَت (Classical Persian) comes from Arabic عَوْرَة, from Arabic عَوِرَ — to lose an eye.

Ancestry of “عَوْرَت”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَوْرَةimperfection”, “nakedness; genitals; nudity;...
2Arabicعَوِرَto lose an eye

Words derived from “عَوْرَت

Every word from Arabic عَوِرَEvery word from Arabic عَوْرَة