Where does “mufti” come from?

mufti (Hungarian) comes from Ottoman Turkish مفتی, from Arabic مُفْتِي, from Arabic مُفْتٍ, from Arabic أَفْتَى — to deliver a formal opinion.

mufti (Hungarian): mufti Muslim scholar

Definitions

  1. mufti Muslim scholar

Ancestry of “mufti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمفتیmufti
2Arabicمُفْتِي—
3Arabicمُفْتٍ{{l|en|mufti}}; mufti
4Arabicأَفْتَىto deliver a formal opinion

Words derived from “mufti”

Every word from Arabic أَفْتَى →Every word from Arabic مُفْتٍ →Every word from Arabic مُفْتِي →