Where does “isytihar” come from?

isytihar (Malay) comes from Arabic اشتهار, from Arabic اشتهر, from Arabic ه, from Arabic كَهْرَبَاء, from Persian کهربا, from Persian کاه, from Persian کاستن, from Proto-Iranian kas- — to see; to look.

isytihar (Malay): declare

Definitions

  1. declare

Ancestry of “isytihar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicاشتهارglory, fame, éclat, celebrity, repute, renown, reputation, name
2Arabicاشتهرto become famous, to be notorious; to be known,...
3Arabicهhim, his, it, its; AH; Banū Ṭayyiʾ form of أَ
4Arabicكَهْرَبَاءelectricity
5Persianکهرباamber
6Persianکاهchaff; straw; hay
7Persianکاستنto decrease
8Proto-Iraniankas-to be small, diminish, lessen
9Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeḱ-to see; to look
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ-Every word from Proto-Iranian kas-Every word from Persian کاستن
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