Where does “بی‌طرف” come from?

بی‌طرف (Persian) comes from Persian طرف, from Arabic طَرَف — side; participant; edge.

بی‌طرف (Persian): impartial, unbiased, neutral

Definitions

  1. impartial, unbiased, neutral

Ancestry of “بی‌طرف”, step by step

بی‌طرف traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian طرف

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianطرفside; area
2Arabicطَرَفside; participant; edge

via Persian بیـ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبیـless, in-; see example below}}

Words derived from “بی‌طرف”

Every word from Arabic طَرَف →Every word from Persian طرف →