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Where does “-वार” come from?

-वार (Hindi) comes from Persian ـوار, from Persian ـه, from Proto-Iranian -akah, from Proto-Iranian -kah, from Proto-Austronesian ka — if.

-वार (Hindi): per

Definitions

  1. per

Ancestry of “-वार”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـوار—
2Persianـه—
3Proto-Iranian-akahCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
4Proto-Iranian-kah—
5Proto-Austronesiankaif

Words derived from “-वार”

  • भौमवार
  • उम्मीदवार
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