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Where does “জৰ্ডান” come from?

জৰ্ডান (Assamese) comes from English Jordan, from Latin Iordanēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰορδάνης, from Hebrew יַרְדֵּן — Jordan.

Ancestry of “জৰ্ডান”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishJordan—
2LatinIordanēs—
3Ancient GreekἸορδάνης—
4HebrewיַרְדֵּןJordan
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