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Where does “فرات” come from?

فرات (Persian) comes from Arabic الْفُرَات, from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒌓𒄒𒉣, from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒌓𒄒𒉣.

Ancestry of “فرات”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicالْفُرَات—
2Akkadian𒀀𒇉𒌓𒄒𒉣—
3Sumerian𒀀𒇉𒌓𒄒𒉣—

Words derived from “فرات”

  • फ़रात
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