Where does “خوشحال” come from?

خوشحال (Persian) comes from Persian خوش, from Middle Persian xwš.

خوشحال (Persian): happy; merry

Definitions

  1. happy; merry

Ancestry of “خوشحال”, step by step

خوشحال traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian خوش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianخوشhappy; pleasant
2Middle Persianxwš

via Persian حال

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianحالcondition; state; health
2Arabicحَالcase, state of things; state, condition;...

Words derived from “خوشحال

Every word from Middle Persian xwšEvery word from Persian خوش
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