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Where does “دغدغه” come from?

دغدغه (Persian) comes from Arabic دَغْدَغَة — twinge, titillation.

دغدغه (Persian): worry, angst; anxiety

Definitions

  1. worry, angst; anxiety

Ancestry of “دغدغه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicدَغْدَغَةtwinge, titillation
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