Where does “ਵਜ਼ੀਰ” come from?

ਵਜ਼ੀਰ (Punjabi) comes from Classical Persian وَزیر, from Arabic وَزِير — helper, aide, minister, one who bears; helper,...

ਵਜ਼ੀਰ (Punjabi): minister, vizier

Definitions

  1. minister, vizier

Ancestry of “ਵਜ਼ੀਰ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianوَزیر—
2Arabicوَزِيرhelper, aide, minister, one who bears; helper,...
Every word from Arabic وَزِير →Every word from Classical Persian وَزیر →