Where does “ग़म” come from?

ग़म (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian غم, from Arabic غَمّ — grief, sorrow.

ग़म (Hindi): grief, sorrow

Definitions

  1. grief, sorrow

Ancestry of “ग़म”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianغم—
2Arabicغَمّgrief, sorrow
Every word from Arabic غَمّ →Every word from Classical Persian غم →
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