Where does “Rhazes” come from?
Rhazes (Latin) comes from Arabic اَلرَّازِي, from Persian رازی, from Persian ری, from Middle Persian ldy, from Old Persian 𐎼𐎥𐎠.
Ancestry of “Rhazes”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | اَلرَّازِي | — |
| 2 | Persian | رازی | a person from Ray |
| 3 | Persian | ری | on; above; upon |
| 4 | Middle Persian | ldy | — |
| 5 | Old Persian | 𐎼𐎥𐎠 | — |