Where does “दरअसल” come from?
दरअसल (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian دراصل, from Classical Persian در, from Arabic دُرّ.
दरअसल (Hindi): actually, truly
Ancestry of “दरअसल”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | دراصل | — |
| 2 | Classical Persian | در | — |
| 3 | Arabic | دُرّ | — |