Where does “साफ” come from?

साफ (Marathi) comes from Classical Persian صاف, from Arabic صَافٍ — pure; clear; pure.

साफ (Marathi): clean; clearly, plainly

Definitions

  1. clean; clearly, plainly

Ancestry of “साफ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianصاف—
2Arabicصَافٍpure; clear; pure
Every word from Arabic صَافٍ →Every word from Classical Persian صاف →