Where does “استاد” come from?
استاد (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian اُسْتَاد, from Persian اوستاد, from Middle Persian ʾwstʾt', from Proto-Iranian Hawastātas, from Proto-Iranian HawastaHyáti, from Proto-Iranian Hawa-.
استاد (Urdu): professor; teacher, tutor; expert, master
Definitions
- professor; teacher, tutor; expert, master
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