Where does “ਹਜ਼ਰਤ” come from?

ਹਜ਼ਰਤ (Punjabi) comes from Classical Persian حضرت, from Arabic حضرة, from Arabic حَاضِر — present.

ਹਜ਼ਰਤ (Punjabi): revered, eminent, great; appellation

Definitions

  1. revered, eminent, great; appellation

Ancestry of “ਹਜ਼ਰਤ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianحضرت—
2Arabicحضرةpresence; place with settled inhabitants; title...
3Arabicحَاضِرpresent
Every word from Arabic حَاضِر →Every word from Arabic حضرة →Every word from Classical Persian حضرت →