Where does “Arif” come from?

Arif (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish عارف, from Arabic عَارِف.

Arif (Turkish): enlightened, sagacious, wise, knowing, intellectual

Definitions

  1. enlightened, sagacious, wise, knowing, intellectual

Ancestry of “Arif”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishعارفknowing, versed, skilled; an expert; especially, an adept in divine or mystical matters
2Arabicعَارِف
Every word from Arabic عَارِف →Every word from Ottoman Turkish عارف →