Where does “ख़्वाहिश” come from?

ख़्वाहिश (Hindi) comes from Persian خواهش, from Persian ـش, from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭭.

ख़्वाहिश (Hindi): wish; desire; want

Definitions

  1. wish; desire; want

Ancestry of “ख़्वाहिश”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianخواهشrequest
2Persianـش-tion
3Middle Persian𐭱𐭭—
Every word from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭭 →Every word from Persian ـش →Every word from Persian خواهش →