Where does “খালি” come from?

খালি (Bengali) comes from Classical Persian خالی, from Arabic خَالٍ.

খালি (Bengali): only; empty; vacant

Definitions

  1. only; empty; vacant

Ancestry of “খালি”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianخالی—
2Arabicخَالٍ—
Every word from Arabic خَالٍ →Every word from Classical Persian خالی →