Where does “क़ानून” come from?
क़ानून (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian قانون, from Arabic قَانُون, from Ancient Greek κανών — rod, pole, bar; rods used in shields; type of rod...
क़ानून (Hindi): law, statute
Ancestry of “क़ानून”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Persian | قانون | — |
| 2 | Arabic | قَانُون | law, regulation; tax, law |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κανών | rod, pole, bar; rods used in shields; type of rod... |
Words derived from “क़ानून”