Where does “ملک” come from?

ملک (Pashto) comes from Classical Persian ملک, from Arabic مِلْك — possession; property, estate.

ملک (Pashto): king

Definitions

  1. king

Ancestry of “ملک”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianملک—
2Arabicمِلْكpossession; property, estate
Every word from Arabic مِلْك →Every word from Classical Persian ملک →
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