Where does “मालिक” come from?

मालिक (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian مالک, from Arabic مَالِك — owner; possessing, holding.

मालिक (Hindi): God, the Lord; boss, supervisor; owner, lord

Definitions

  1. God, the Lord; boss, supervisor; owner, lord

Ancestry of “मालिक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianمالک—
2Arabicمَالِكowner; possessing, holding
Every word from Arabic مَالِك →Every word from Classical Persian مالک →