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Where does “شهاب” come from?

شهاب (Persian) comes from Arabic شِهَاب — meteor.

شهاب (Persian): meteor; shooting star

Definitions

  1. meteor; shooting star

Ancestry of “شهاب”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشِهَابmeteor

Words derived from “شهاب”

  • Shahab
Every word from Arabic شِهَاب →