Where does “حجاب” come from?

حجاب (Sindhi) comes from Classical Persian حجاب, from Arabic حِجَاب — cover, veil; veil.

حجاب (Sindhi): screen; cover; veil

Definitions

  1. screen; cover; veil

Ancestry of “حجاب”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianحجاب
2Arabicحِجَابcover, veil; veil
Every word from Arabic حِجَابEvery word from Classical Persian حجاب
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