Where does “अख़बारवाला” come from?
अख़बारवाला (Hindi) comes from Hindi अख़बार, from Classical Persian اَخْبَار, from Arabic أَخْبَار.
अख़बारवाला (Hindi): newspaper-seller
Definitions
- newspaper-seller
Ancestry of “अख़बारवाला”, step by step
अख़बारवाला traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi अख़बार
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | अख़बार | newspaper; plural of ख़बर |
| 2 | Classical Persian | اَخْبَار | — |
| 3 | Arabic | أَخْبَار | — |
via Hindi वाला
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | वाला | person in charge |