Where does “ابن” come from?
ابن (Persian) comes from Arabic اِبْن — son of; son.
ابن (Persian): ibn; a word meaning "son", used only in patronymic names and certain literary expressions borrowed from Arabic
Definitions
- ibn; a word meaning "son", used only in patronymic names and certain literary expressions borrowed from Arabic
Ancestry of “ابن”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | اِبْن | son of; son |