Where does “معافیت” come from?

معافیت (Persian) comes from Persian معاف, from Arabic مُعَاف, from Arabic مُعَافًى.

معافیت (Persian): exemption

Definitions

  1. exemption

Ancestry of “معافیت”, step by step

معافیت traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian معاف

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianمعافexempt
2Arabicمُعَافexempt
3Arabicمُعَافًى—

via Persian ـیت

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـیتa condition or state of being the thing or being in the role denoted by the noun it is suffixed to; -ness
2Arabicـِيَّةrelational suffix
Every word from Arabic مُعَافًى →Every word from Arabic مُعَاف →Every word from Persian معاف →