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مسئول · مَسْؤُول — responsible; official in charge

Same meaningCertainadjective · Work & money · everyday

Persian took the Arabic word and kept its meaning.

Arabic

مَسْؤُول
masʾūl

/masʔuːl/

In Arabic

responsible; official in charge

Persian

مسئول
masʾul

/mæsʔul/

In Persian

responsible; official in charge

Root
س أ ل

Spelling. Persian writes the hamza on a yā seat (مسئول) where Arabic uses wāw (مسؤول).

Sources: Dehkhoda · Moʻin · Wehr

Same root س أ ل