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Where does “محرم” come from?
محرم (Classical Persian) comes from Arabic مُحَرَّم, from Arabic حَرَّمَ — to forbid.
Ancestry of “محرم”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
مُحَرَّم
forbidden
2
Arabic
حَرَّمَ
to forbid
Words derived from “محرم”
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