Where does “قسم” come from?

قسم (Persian) comes from Arabic قِسْم — portion, section; part; division, sort.

قسم (Persian): oath, swearing; part, portion, division

Definitions

  1. oath, swearing; part, portion, division

Ancestry of “قسم”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقِسْمportion, section; part; division, sort
Every word from Arabic قِسْم