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Where does “مَسِیح” come from?
مَسِیح (Classical Persian) comes from Arabic مَسِيح, from Arabic مَسَحَ — to anoint.
Ancestry of “مَسِیح”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
مَسِيح
—
2
Arabic
مَسَحَ
to anoint
Words derived from “مَسِیح”
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