Where does “ਤੂਫ਼ਾਨ” come from?

ਤੂਫ਼ਾਨ (Punjabi) comes from Persian طوفان, from Arabic طُوفَان, from Classical Syriac ܛܰܘܦܳܢܳܐ.

ਤੂਫ਼ਾਨ (Punjabi): hurricane

Definitions

  1. hurricane

Ancestry of “ਤੂਫ਼ਾਨ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianطوفانstorm; flood; deluge
2Arabicطُوفَانstorm, flood; storm; typhoon; storm, deluge,...
3Classical Syriacܛܰܘܦܳܢܳܐ
Every word from Classical Syriac ܛܰܘܦܳܢܳܐEvery word from Arabic طُوفَانEvery word from Persian طوفان