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Where does “چابک” come from?

چابک (Persian) comes from Middle Persian 𐭰𐭠𐭯𐭪, from Old Persian 𐎨𐎱𐎣 — quick.

چابک (Persian): quick, fast, swift; sharp, acute; beautiful

Definitions

  1. quick, fast, swift; sharp, acute; beautiful

Ancestry of “چابک”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persian𐭰𐭠𐭯𐭪—
2Old Persian𐎨𐎱𐎣quick

Words derived from “چابک”

  • sjambok
  • chabuk
  • sjambok
  • çabuk
  • चाबुक
  • cambuk
  • cambuk
  • sjambok
  • چابک
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