Where does “húkum” come from?

húkum (Palula) comes from Persian حکم, from Arabic حُكْم.

húkum (Palula): order, command

Definitions

  1. order, command

Ancestry of “húkum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianحکمsentence, decree, edict; Court piece, hokm;...
2Arabicحُكْم
Every word from Arabic حُكْمEvery word from Persian حکم
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