Where does “خ” come from?

خ (Pahari-Potwari) comes from Classical Persian خ, from Arabic خ, from Arabic ح — ب; ج.

Ancestry of “خ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianخ
2Arabicخ
3Arabicحب; ج
Every word from Arabic ح
خ — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer