Where does “जुदाई” come from?
जुदाई (Hindi) comes from Persian جدایی, from Persian جدا, from Middle Persian ywdtʾk', from Proto-Indo-Iranian yaw- — to separate, keep off.
जुदाई (Hindi): separation, parting, split; severance
Definitions
- separation, parting, split; severance
Ancestry of “जुदाई”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Persian | جدایی | separation; divorce |
| 2 | Persian | جدا | divided; separated; isolated |
| 3 | Middle Persian | ywdtʾk' | separate, different |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | yaw- | to separate, keep off |