Where does “paňdžábština” come from?
paňdžábština (Czech) comes from Czech paňdžábský, from Czech Paňdžáb, from Punjabi پنجاب, from Persian پنجاب, from Persian آب, from Arabic آب, from Classical Syriac ܐܒ, from Aramaic אב — father.
paňdžábština (Czech): Punjabi
Definitions
- Punjabi
Ancestry of “paňdžábština”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | paňdžábský | Punjabi |
| 2 | Czech | Paňdžáb | — |
| 3 | Punjabi | پنجاب | — |
| 4 | Persian | پنجاب | the Five Rivers |
| 5 | Persian | آب | water; liquid; juice |
| 6 | Arabic | آب | to return, to come back; to repent; to incur,... |
| 7 | Classical Syriac | ܐܒ | August |
| 8 | Aramaic | אב | absolute form of אַבָּא |
| 9 | Akkadian | Abum | Abu, the fifth month of the Babylonian calendar (approximately July-August) |
| 10 | Proto-Semitic | ʔabw- | father |
| 11 | Proto-Afroasiatic | ʔab- | father |