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Where does “ਹਰ” come from?

ਹਰ (Punjabi) comes from Arabic حور, from Arabic حُور, from Arabic حُورٌ عِينٌ — fair maidens, black-eyed ones.

ਹਰ (Punjabi): all, every, each; all, each

Definitions

  1. all, every, each; all, each

Ancestry of “ਹਰ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحورto be intensely white; to make return; to alter,...
2Arabicحُور—
3Arabicحُورٌ عِينٌfair maidens, black-eyed ones
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