Where does “Zahra” come from?

Zahra comes from English Fatima, which derives from Arabic فَاطِمَة, a feminine given name of uncertain ultimate origin.

Ancestry of “Zahra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicزَهْراء—
2EnglishFatimaA daughter of the prophet Muhammad, the wife of Ali
3Arabicفَاطِمَةabstainer
Every word from Arabic فَاطِمَة →Every word from English Fatima →Every word from Arabic زَهْراء →