Where does “इज़ाफ़ा” come from?
इज़ाफ़ा (Hindi) comes from Persian اضافه, from Arabic إِضَافَة — adjunct; genitive construction; addition, adjunct.
इज़ाफ़ा (Hindi): increase, growth
Ancestry of “इज़ाफ़ा”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | اضافه | extra; addition; increase |
| 2 | Arabic | إِضَافَة | adjunct; genitive construction; addition, adjunct |