Where does “काग़ज़” come from?

काग़ज़ (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian کاغذ, from Sogdian 𐼸𐼰𐼲𐼹𐼰, from Old Chinese 紙.

काग़ज़ (Hindi): paper

Definitions

  1. paper

Ancestry of “काग़ज़”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianکاغذ—
2Sogdian𐼸𐼰𐼲𐼹𐼰paper
3Old Chinese紙—

Words derived from “काग़ज़”

Every word from Old Chinese 紙 →Every word from Sogdian 𐼸𐼰𐼲𐼹𐼰 →Every word from Classical Persian کاغذ →