Where does “اختیار” come from?

اختیار (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian اِخْتِیَار, from Arabic اِخْتِيَار — choice; choice; free will.

اختیار (Urdu): power, authority, jurisdiction; choice, adoption,...

Definitions

  1. power, authority, jurisdiction; choice, adoption,...

Ancestry of “اختیار”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianاِخْتِیَار
2Arabicاِخْتِيَارchoice; choice; free will

Words derived from “اختیار

Every word from Arabic اِخْتِيَارEvery word from Classical Persian اِخْتِیَار