Where does “عجم” come from?
عجم (Persian) comes from Arabic عَجَم — non-Arabs, esp. Persians; non-Arab; Persian;...
عجم (Persian): Ajam, Persian
Ancestry of “عجم”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | عَجَم | non-Arabs, esp. Persians; non-Arab; Persian;... |