Where does “رعیت” come from?
رعیت (Persian) comes from Arabic رَعِيَّة — subject; herd, flock; citizens, flock.
رعیت (Persian): commoner, subject
Definitions
- commoner, subject
Ancestry of “رعیت”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | رَعِيَّة | subject; herd, flock; citizens, flock |