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Where does “جنس” come from?

جنس (Persian) comes from Arabic جِنْس — kind, sort, category; kind, sort.

جنس (Persian): kind; genus; genre

Definitions

  1. kind; genus; genre

Ancestry of “جنس”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجِنْسkind, sort, category; kind, sort
Every word from Arabic جِنْس →