Where does “attar” come from?
Attar comes from Arabic عِطْر and Persian عطر, words denoting fragrant essential oils or perfumes.
attar (English): An essential oil extracted from flowers; A...
Definitions
- An essential oil extracted from flowers; A...
Ancestry of “attar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | عطر | perfume; odour; scent |
| 2 | Arabic | عِطْر | perfume, scent; essence, attar; perfume, scent;... |
Words derived from “attar”