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Where does “बक्षीस” come from?

बक्षीस (Marathi) comes from Persian بخشش, from Persian بَخْشِش.

बक्षीस (Marathi): prize; gift; tip, baksheesh

Definitions

  1. prize; gift; tip, baksheesh

Ancestry of “बक्षीस”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبخششforgiveness
2Persianبَخْشِش—
Every word from Persian بَخْشِش →