Where does “फौज” come from?

फौज (Nepali) comes from Hindi फ़ौज, from Arabic فَوْج — group; regiment, battalion, crowd.

फौज (Nepali): army

Definitions

  1. army

Ancestry of “फौज”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiफ़ौजforce, army, military
2Arabicفَوْجgroup; regiment, battalion, crowd
Every word from Arabic فَوْج →Every word from Hindi फ़ौज →
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