Where does “कबाब” come from?

कबाब (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian کباب, from Arabic كباب — kebab.

कबाब (Hindi): kebab, kabob

Definitions

  1. kebab, kabob

Ancestry of “कबाब”, step by step

कबाब traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Persian کباب

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianکباب
2Arabicكبابkebab

via Arabic كَبَاب

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicكَبَابroast meat, kebab; fried meat

Words derived from “कबाब

Every word from Arabic كبابEvery word from Classical Persian کباب