Where does “ज़ाहिर” come from?

ज़ाहिर (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian ظاهر, from Arabic ظَاهِر, from Arabic ـِيّ — {{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and...

ज़ाहिर (Hindi): clear, apparent

Definitions

  1. clear, apparent

Ancestry of “ज़ाहिर”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianظاهر—
2Arabicظَاهِرapparent; radiant
3Arabicـِيّ{{n-g|suffix used to derive adjectives and...
Every word from Arabic ـِيّ →Every word from Arabic ظَاهِر →Every word from Classical Persian ظاهر →