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Where does “مشکل” come from?

مشکل (Persian) comes from Arabic مشكل, from Arabic شكل, from Arabic شَكْل — form, shape; shape.

مشکل (Persian): difficult; problematic; hard

Definitions

  1. difficult; problematic; hard

Ancestry of “مشکل”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمشكل—
2Arabicشكلto hobble; to vocalize; to become dubious or...
3Arabicشَكْلform, shape; shape

Words derived from “مشکل”

  • मुश्किल
  • مشکل
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