Where does “jadoo” come from?
jadoo (English) comes from Hindi जादू, from Classical Persian جادو.
jadoo (English): Magic, sorcery
Ancestry of “jadoo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hindi | जादू | jadoo; magic; witchcraft; incantation; charm |
| 2 | Classical Persian | جادو | — |