Etymology

Rhazes

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Today it means: A Persian polymath and physician of the eighth and ninth centuries; Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakariyyā al-Rāzī. Full definition →

Latin Rhazes ← Arabic اَلرَّازِي ← Persian رازی
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  1. Persian · derived fromرازی
  2. Arabic · derived fromاَلرَّازِي
  3. Latin · derived fromRhazes
  4. English todayRhazes

From Latin Rhazes, from Arabic اَلرَّازِي (ar-rāzī), from Persian رازی (râzi), a surname meaning from Ray.

Words from the same roots

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Razi

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