Where does “کاغذ” come from?

کاغذ (Classical Persian) comes from Sogdian 𐼸𐼰𐼲𐼹𐼰, from Old Chinese 紙.

Ancestry of “کاغذ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sogdian𐼸𐼰𐼲𐼹𐼰paper
2Old Chinese

Words derived from “کاغذ

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