Where does “क़ानूनी” come from?
क़ानूनी (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian قانونی, from Arabic قانوني, from Arabic قَانُون, from Ancient Greek κανών — rod, pole, bar; rods used in shields; type of rod...
क़ानूनी (Hindi): legal; legislative; lawful
Definitions
- legal; legislative; lawful
Ancestry of “क़ानूनी”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Persian | قانونی | — |
| 2 | Arabic | قانوني | legal, canonical, according to law or rule;... |
| 3 | Arabic | قَانُون | law, regulation; tax, law |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κανών | rod, pole, bar; rods used in shields; type of rod... |