Where does “अर्ज़” come from?
अर्ज़ (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian ارض, from Arabic أَرْض, from Proto-Semitic ʾarṣ́-.
अर्ज़ (Hindi): request, petition; breadth
Definitions
- request, petition; breadth
Ancestry of “अर्ज़”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | ارض | — |
| 2 | Arabic | أَرْض | earth; ground, soil |
| 3 | Proto-Semitic | ʾarṣ́- | — |