Where does “hijab” come from?

hijab (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Arabic حِجَاب — cover, veil; veil.

hijab (Norwegian Nynorsk): a hijab

Definitions

  1. a hijab

Ancestry of “hijab”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحِجَابcover, veil; veil
Every word from Arabic حِجَاب →