Where does “कातिब” come from?

कातिब (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian کَاتِب, from Arabic كَاتِب — clerk.

कातिब (Hindi): writer, calligrapher

Definitions

  1. writer, calligrapher

Ancestry of “कातिब”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianکَاتِب—
2Arabicكَاتِبclerk
Every word from Arabic كَاتِب →Every word from Classical Persian کَاتِب →