Where does “सिफ़त” come from?

सिफ़त (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian صِفَت, from Arabic صفة, from Aramaic צִפָּא.

सिफ़त (Hindi): characteristic, attribute, trait

Definitions

  1. characteristic, attribute, trait

Ancestry of “सिफ़त”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianصِفَت—
2Arabicصفةverbal noun of وَصَفَ; quality, feature,...
3Aramaicצִפָּא—
Every word from Aramaic צִפָּא →Every word from Arabic صفة →Every word from Classical Persian صِفَت →