Where does “zayıf” come from?
zayıf (Turkish) comes from Persian ضعیف, from Arabic ضَعِيف — weak.
zayıf (Turkish): slim, thin; feeble; weak
Ancestry of “zayıf”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Persian | ضعیف | weak; feeble; poor |
| 2 | Arabic | ضَعِيف | weak |