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Where does “ه ن د س” come from?

ه ن د س (Arabic) comes from Arabic هَنْدَسَة, from Arabic هَنْدَزَة, from Arabic هَنْدَاز, from Middle Persian handʾc-.

ه ن د س (Arabic): related to geometry; related to architecture;...

Definitions

  1. related to geometry; related to architecture;...

Ancestry of “ه ن د س”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicهَنْدَسَةgeometry, architecture, engineering; engineering
2Arabicهَنْدَزَة—
3Arabicهَنْدَاز—
4Middle Persianhandʾc-—
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