Where does “जहाज़रान” come from?

जहाज़रान (Hindi) comes from Hindi रान, from Classical Persian ران.

जहाज़रान (Hindi): captain

Definitions

  1. captain

Ancestry of “जहाज़रान”, step by step

जहाज़रान traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi रान

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiरानthigh; groin
2Classical Persianران—

via Hindi जहाज़

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiजहाज़ship; craft
2Arabicجَهَازequipment
Every word from Classical Persian ران →Every word from Hindi रान →