Where does “हदीस” come from?

हदीस (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian حَدِیث, from Arabic حَدِيث, from Arabic حَدَّثَ — to tell, relate, report.

हदीस (Hindi): hadith

Definitions

  1. hadith

Ancestry of “हदीस”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianحَدِیث—
2ArabicحَدِيثProphetic tradition; new, recent, modern; story,...
3Arabicحَدَّثَto tell, relate, report
Every word from Arabic حَدَّثَ →Every word from Arabic حَدِيث →Every word from Classical Persian حَدِیث →