Where does “اهل هنر” come from?
اهل هنر (Persian) comes from Persian اهل, from Arabic أَهْل, from Proto-Semitic *ʔahl- — tent camp.
اهل هنر (Persian): people of knowledge
Ancestry of “اهل هنر”, step by step
اهل هنر traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian اهل
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | اهل | people; inhabitant; citizen |
| 2 | Arabic | أَهْل | family, membership; family, kinfolk; people,... |
| 3 | Proto-Semitic | *ʔahl- | tent camp |
via Persian هنر
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | هنر | knowledge, wisdom; skill, ability; art |
| 2 | Pahlavi | 𐫍𐫇𐫗𐫡 | — |
| 3 | Old Persian | 𐎢𐎺𐎴𐎼 | talent, capability |
Words derived from “اهل هنر”