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Where does “دژاوو” come from?

دژاوو (Persian) comes from French déjà vu, from French déjà, from Middle French desia, from Old French des ja.

دژاوو (Persian): déjà vu

Definitions

  1. déjà vu

Ancestry of “دژاوو”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdéjà vuAlternative form of déjà-vu
2Frenchdéjàalready; again; for a start
3Middle Frenchdesiaalready
4Old Frenchdes ja—
Every word from Old French des ja →