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Where does “آفتاب” come from?

آفتاب (Persian) comes from Middle Persian ʾptʾb — sunshine.

آفتاب (Persian): sunlight, sunshine; sun

Definitions

  1. sunlight, sunshine; sun

Ancestry of “آفتاب”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianʾptʾbsunshine

Words derived from “آفتاب”

  • आफ़ताब
  • aftab
  • aftab
  • آفتاب
Every word from Middle Persian ʾptʾb →