Where does “تمثیل” come from?

تمثیل (Persian) comes from Arabic تمثيل, from Arabic مَثَّلَ, from Arabic ث, from Arabic ت — Form of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of...

تمثیل (Persian): allegory

Definitions

  1. allegory

Ancestry of “تمثیل”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicتمثيلverbal noun of مَثَّلَ
2Arabicمَثَّلَto represent, portray, to act
3Arabicث—
4ArabicتForm of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of...
Every word from Arabic ت →Every word from Arabic ث →Every word from Arabic مَثَّلَ →