Etymology

ayat

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Persian آیت ← Arabic آيَة
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The story

  1. Arabic · derived fromآيَة“sign, token”
  2. Persian · borrowed fromآیت
  3. English todayayat

Borrowed from Persian آیت, from Arabic آيَة (ʔāya, “sign, token”).

Words from the same roots

Arabicآيَة all →

ayah

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.