Where does “Zahir” come from?
Zahir comes from Arabic ظَاهِر (ẓāhir), meaning "apparent" or "manifest."
Ancestry of “Zahir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ظاهر | — |
| 2 | Arabic | ظَاهِر | apparent; radiant |
| 3 | Arabic | ـِيّ | {{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and... |