Where does “feqîr” come from?

feqîr (Kurdish) comes from Persian فقیر, from Arabic فَقِير — poor man, pauper; poor, wretched; pauper.

feqîr (Kurdish): poor

Definitions

  1. poor

Ancestry of “feqîr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianفقیرpoor; poor person
2Arabicفَقِيرpoor man, pauper; poor, wretched; pauper
Every word from Arabic فَقِير →Every word from Persian فقیر →
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