Where does “ਹੈਦਰਾਬਾਦ” come from?

ਹੈਦਰਾਬਾਦ (Punjabi) comes from Urdu حیدر آباد, from Urdu آباد, from Classical Persian آبَاد.

Ancestry of “ਹੈਦਰਾਬਾਦ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduحیدر آباد
2Urduآبادinhabitable; inhabited; populous
3Classical Persianآبَاد
Every word from Classical Persian آبَادEvery word from Urdu آبادEvery word from Urdu حیدر آباد
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