Where does “రాజీనామా” come from?

రాజీనామా (Telugu) comes from Telugu నామా, from Hindi नामा, from Persian نامه, from Middle Persian nʾmk'.

రాజీనామా (Telugu): a deed of an amicable settlement

Definitions

  1. a deed of an amicable settlement

Ancestry of “రాజీనామా”, step by step

రాజీనామా traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu నామా

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguనామాa letter, document
2Hindiनामाdocument
3Persianنامهbook; letter
4Middle Persiannʾmk'—

via Telugu రాజీ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguరాజీconsent
2Classical Persianراضی—
3Arabicرَاضٍ—
4Arabicرَضِيَto be satisfied, to be pleased
Every word from Middle Persian nʾmk' →Every word from Persian نامه →Every word from Hindi नामा →