Where does “سفر” come from?

سفر (Persian) comes from Arabic سَفَر, from Arabic عَلِيّ — to be high, exalted; Ali; exalted, noble; to be...

سفر (Persian): travel; trip; voyage

Definitions

  1. travel; trip; voyage

Ancestry of “سفر”, step by step

سفر traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic سَفَر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسَفَرjourney, travel; trip
2Arabicعَلِيّto be high, exalted; Ali; exalted, noble; to be...

via Persian نامه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianنامهbook; letter
2Middle Persiannʾmk'—

Words derived from “سفر”

Every word from Arabic عَلِيّ →Every word from Arabic سَفَر →