Where does “అరబ్బీ” come from?

అరబ్బీ (Telugu) comes from Hindi अरबी, from Urdu عربی, from Classical Persian عَرَبِی, from Arabic عَرَبِيّ — Arab, Arabic.

అరబ్బీ (Telugu): Arabic language

Definitions

  1. Arabic language

Ancestry of “అరబ్బీ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HindiअरबीArab person
2UrduعربیArabic
3Classical Persianعَرَبِی
4ArabicعَرَبِيّArab, Arabic
Every word from Arabic عَرَبِيّEvery word from Classical Persian عَرَبِیEvery word from Urdu عربی
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