Where does “वहशी” come from?
वहशी (Hindi) comes from Persian وحشی, from Arabic وَحْشِيّ — wild, uncivilised, cruel.
वहशी (Hindi): savage, wild; ferocious, brutal; barbarous
Definitions
- savage, wild; ferocious, brutal; barbarous
Ancestry of “वहशी”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Persian | وحشی | wild; feral; savage |
| 2 | Arabic | وَحْشِيّ | wild, uncivilised, cruel |