Where does “இக்தியார்” come from?
இக்தியார் (Tamil) comes from Urdu اختیار, from Classical Persian اِخْتِیَار, from Arabic اِخْتِيَار — choice; choice; free will.
இக்தியார் (Tamil): control, discretion, will, choice
Definitions
- control, discretion, will, choice
Ancestry of “இக்தியார்”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urdu | اختیار | power, authority, jurisdiction; choice, adoption,... |
| 2 | Classical Persian | اِخْتِیَار | — |
| 3 | Arabic | اِخْتِيَار | choice; choice; free will |