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Where does “دِل” come from?

دِل (Classical Persian) comes from Punjabi ਦਿਲ, from Classical Persian دل.

Ancestry of “دِل”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Punjabiਦਿਲheart; soul; spirit, valor; feelings, emotions
2Classical Persianدل—
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