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Where does “حقوق” come from?

حقوق (Persian) comes from Arabic حُقُوق, from Arabic حَقّ — truth, correctness, rightness; equity; truth;...

حقوق (Persian): law; plural of حق: rights

Definitions

  1. law; plural of حق: rights

Ancestry of “حقوق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحُقُوق—
2Arabicحَقّtruth, correctness, rightness; equity; truth;...
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