Where does “तूफ़ान” come from?
तूफ़ान (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian طوفان, from Arabic طُوفَان, from Classical Syriac ܛܰܘܦܳܢܳܐ.
तूफ़ान (Hindi): storm, tempest; hurricane
Definitions
- storm, tempest; hurricane
Ancestry of “तूफ़ान”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Persian | طوفان | — |
| 2 | Arabic | طُوفَان | storm, flood; storm; typhoon; storm, deluge,... |
| 3 | Classical Syriac | ܛܰܘܦܳܢܳܐ | — |