Where does “तलाक़” come from?

तलाक़ (Hindi) comes from Persian طلاق, from Arabic طَلَاق, from Arabic ل, from Proto-Semitic *lV- — for, to.

तलाक़ (Hindi): talaq, divorce; divorce

Definitions

  1. talaq, divorce; divorce

Ancestry of “तलाक़”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianطلاقtalaq, divorce; divorce
2Arabicطَلَاقdivorce
3Arabicلto, for, belonging to; لَـ •; Used to express...
4Proto-Semitic*lV-for, to

Words derived from “तलाक़”

Every word from Proto-Semitic *lV- →Every word from Arabic ل →Every word from Arabic طَلَاق →