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Where does “గులాబి” come from?

గులాబి (Telugu) comes from Classical Persian گلاب, from Classical Persian گل, from Arabic نُور, from Classical Persian جَان, from Middle Persian 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗, from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑.

గులాబి (Telugu): A rose; pink, or rose colour

Definitions

  1. A rose; pink, or rose colour

Ancestry of “గులాబి”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianگلاب—
2Classical Persianگل—
3Arabicنُورlight, brightess; ray of light, light beam;...
4Classical Persianجَان—
5Middle Persian𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗—
6Proto-Iranian*wyaHnáH—
7Proto-Indo-IranianwyaHnás—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁‑—

Words derived from “గులాబి”

  • గులాబిపువ్వు
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