Where does “فقیر” come from?

فقیر (Persian) comes from Arabic فَقِير — poor man, pauper; poor, wretched; pauper.

فقیر (Persian): poor; poor person

Definitions

  1. poor; poor person

Ancestry of “فقیر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicفَقِيرpoor man, pauper; poor, wretched; pauper

Words derived from “فقیر

Every word from Arabic فَقِير