Where does “जादूगर” come from?

जादूगर (Hindi) comes from Persian جادوگر, from Persian جادو, from Middle Persian 𐭩𐭠𐭲𐭥𐭪𐭠.

जादूगर (Hindi): magician

Definitions

  1. magician

Ancestry of “जादूगर”, step by step

जादूगर traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian جادوگر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianجادوگرmagician
2Persianجادوmagic; charm; enchantment
3Middle Persian𐭩𐭠𐭲𐭥𐭪𐭠—

via Classical Persian جادوگر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianجادوگر—

via Classical Persian جَادُوگَر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianجَادُوگَر—

Words derived from “जादूगर”

Every word from Middle Persian 𐭩𐭠𐭲𐭥𐭪𐭠 →Every word from Persian جادو →Every word from Persian جادوگر →