Where does “নকল” come from?

নকল (Assamese) comes from Classical Persian نقل, from Arabic نَقْل — transport or transfer of something.

নকল (Assamese): copy, duplicate, estreat, xerox

Definitions

  1. copy, duplicate, estreat, xerox

Ancestry of “নকল”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianنقل—
2Arabicنَقْلtransport or transfer of something
Every word from Arabic نَقْل →Every word from Classical Persian نقل →