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Where does “મહેમાન” come from?

મહેમાન (Gujarati) comes from Persian مهمان, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭤𐭬𐭠𐭭 — inhabitant; guest.

મહેમાન (Gujarati): guest

Definitions

  1. guest

Ancestry of “મહેમાન”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianمهمانguest
2Middle Persian𐭬𐭤𐭬𐭠𐭭inhabitant; guest
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