Where does “पहलवानी” come from?

पहलवानी (Hindi) comes from Hindi पहलवान, from Classical Persian پهلوان.

पहलवानी (Hindi): wrestling

Definitions

  1. wrestling

Ancestry of “पहलवानी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiपहलवानwrestler
2Classical Persianپهلوان—
Every word from Classical Persian پهلوان →Every word from Hindi पहलवान →