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Etymology of the English word amir

the English word amir
derived from the French word émir
derived from the Arabic word 'amir
derived from the Arabic word 'amara
derived from the Arabic word ’amir

Date

The earliest known usage of amir in English dates from the 19th century.

Derivations in English

amirate

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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