Where does “جعلی” come from?

جعلی (Persian) comes from Persian ـی, from Middle Persian -yk', from Old Persian -𐎡𐎣, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -kas, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

جعلی (Persian): fake, counterfeit, forged

Definitions

fake, counterfeit, forged

Ancestry of “جعلی”, step by step

جعلی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian ـی

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Persian	ـی	Forms nouns or adjectives from nouns; Forms...
2	Middle Persian	-yk'	—
3	Old Persian	-𐎡𐎣	of, pertaining to, belonging to, related to
4	Proto-Indo-Iranian	-kas	Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...
5	Proto-Indo-European	-ḱos	-y, -ic

via Arabic جعل

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Arabic	جعل	to make: to create; to put, to place, to lay; to...
2	Arabic	ع	second-person masculine singular active...

Words derived from “جعلی”

जाली
जालीदार

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