Where does “pahlawan” come from?

pahlawan (Classical Malay) comes from Classical Persian پَهْلَوَانْ, from Old Persian 𐎱𐎼𐎰𐎺 — Parthia.

Ancestry of “pahlawan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianپَهْلَوَانْ—
2Old Persian𐎱𐎼𐎰𐎺Parthia

Words derived from “pahlawan”

Every word from Old Persian 𐎱𐎼𐎰𐎺 →Every word from Classical Persian پَهْلَوَانْ →