Where does “મગરિબ” come from?

મગરિબ (Gujarati) comes from Classical Persian مغرب, from Arabic مَغْرِب, from Arabic غَرَبَ — to set, to go down; to set”, “to go down.

મગરિબ (Gujarati): west

Definitions

  1. west

Ancestry of “મગરિબ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianمغرب—
2Arabicمَغْرِبsunset; west, sunset
3Arabicغَرَبَto set, to go down; to set”, “to go down
Every word from Arabic غَرَبَ →Every word from Arabic مَغْرِب →Every word from Classical Persian مغرب →