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Where does “فەرھەنگ” come from?

فەرھەنگ (Central Kurdish) comes from Persian فرهنگ, from Middle Persian plʾhng — education, knowledge; dictionary.

فەرھەنگ (Central Kurdish): dictionary; culture

Definitions

  1. dictionary; culture

Ancestry of “فەرھەنگ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianفرهنگknowledge, education; civility, courtesy; culture
2Middle Persianplʾhngeducation, knowledge; dictionary
Every word from Middle Persian plʾhng →