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Where does “दरअसल” come from?

दरअसल (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian دراصل, from Classical Persian در, from Arabic دُرّ.

दरअसल (Hindi): actually, truly

Definitions

  1. actually, truly

Ancestry of “दरअसल”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianدراصل—
2Classical Persianدر—
3Arabicدُرّ—
Every word from Arabic دُرّ →