Where does “müfti” come from?

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

Ancestry of “müfti”, step by step

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

Words derived from “müfti”

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