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Where does “رود” come from?

رود (Persian) comes from Middle Persian lwd — brass.

رود (Persian): river; torrent

Definitions

  1. river; torrent

Ancestry of “رود”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianlwdbrass

Words derived from “رود”

  • रूद
  • رودابه
  • رودخانه
  • رود
Every word from Middle Persian lwd →