Where does “अजनबी” come from?

अजनबी (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian اجنبی, from Arabic أَجْنَبِيّ.

अजनबी (Hindi): strange, alien, foreign; stranger; foreigner

Definitions

  1. strange, alien, foreign; stranger; foreigner

Ancestry of “अजनबी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianاجنبی—
2Arabicأَجْنَبِيّ—

Words derived from “अजनबी”

Every word from Arabic أَجْنَبِيّ →Every word from Classical Persian اجنبی →