Where does “ezafe” come from?
ezafe (English) comes from Persian اضافه, from Arabic إِضَافَة — adjunct; genitive construction; addition, adjunct.
ezafe (English): A grammatical particle found in some Iranian and...
Definitions
- A grammatical particle found in some Iranian and...
Ancestry of “ezafe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Persian | اضافه | extra; addition; increase |
| 2 | Arabic | إِضَافَة | adjunct; genitive construction; addition, adjunct |