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Where does “জাহাজ” come from?

জাহাজ (Bengali) comes from Classical Persian جهاز, from Arabic جَهَاز — equipment.

জাহাজ (Bengali): ship

Definitions

  1. ship

Ancestry of “জাহাজ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianجهاز—
2Arabicجَهَازequipment
Every word from Arabic جَهَاز →