Where does “عقیده” come from?
عقیده (Persian) comes from Arabic عَقِيدَة, from Arabic ق, from Nabataean 𐢏, from Phoenician 𐤒 — qoph; qop.
عقیده (Persian): belief, creed; opinion, view
Definitions
- belief, creed; opinion, view
Ancestry of “عقیده”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | عَقِيدَة | — |
| 2 | Arabic | ق | second-person masculine singular active... |
| 3 | Nabataean | 𐢏 | — |
| 4 | Phoenician | 𐤒 | qoph; qop |