Where does “مدیر” come from?
مدیر (Persian) comes from Arabic مدير, from Arabic مُدِير, from Arabic أَدَارَ — to turn; to manage, to operate.
مدیر (Persian): director; boss; manager
Ancestry of “مدیر”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | مدير | active participle of أَدَارَ; manager, head,... |
| 2 | Arabic | مُدِير | director, boss |
| 3 | Arabic | أَدَارَ | to turn; to manage, to operate |