Where does “وَرُق” come from?

وَرُق (Kashmiri) comes from Arabic ورق, from Proto-Semitic waraḳ- — green, greenish; yellow; leaf.

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Ancestry of “وَرُق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicورقfoliage, leaves; paper; paper money, banknotes
2Proto-Semiticwaraḳ-green, greenish; yellow; leaf
Every word from Proto-Semitic waraḳ- →Every word from Arabic ورق →