Where does “तर्ज़” come from?

तर्ज़ (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian طرز, from Arabic طَرْز, from Persian درز, from Proto-Iranian darz- — to attach, fasten; to load; to sew.

तर्ज़ (Hindi): style, fashion, manner

Definitions

  1. style, fashion, manner

Ancestry of “तर्ज़”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianطرز
2Arabicطَرْز
3Persianدرزseam, suture
4Proto-Iraniandarz-to attach, fasten; to load; to sew
Every word from Proto-Iranian darz-Every word from Persian درزEvery word from Arabic طَرْز