Where does “یتیم” come from?

یتیم (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian یتیم, from Arabic يَتِيم — orphan.

یتیم (Urdu): orphan; unique; singular

Definitions

  1. orphan; unique; singular

Ancestry of “یتیم”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianیتیم
2Arabicيَتِيمorphan
Every word from Arabic يَتِيمEvery word from Classical Persian یتیم