Where does “илм” come from?

илм (Tajik) comes from Classical Persian علم, from Arabic عِلْم — science; knowledge, lore.

илм (Tajik): science; knowledge

Definitions

  1. science; knowledge

Ancestry of “илм”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianعلم—
2Arabicعِلْمscience; knowledge, lore
Every word from Arabic عِلْم →Every word from Classical Persian علم →