Where does “بلا وجہ” come from?

بلا وجہ (Urdu) comes from Urdu بلا, from Classical Persian بلا, from Arabic بَلَاء — misfortune, calamity; affliction.

بلا وجہ (Urdu): for no reason

Definitions

  1. for no reason

Ancestry of “بلا وجہ”, step by step

بلا وجہ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Urdu بلا

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduبلاbubble
2Classical Persianبلا—
3Arabicبَلَاءmisfortune, calamity; affliction

via Urdu وَجَہْ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduوَجَہْ—
Every word from Arabic بَلَاء →Every word from Classical Persian بلا →Every word from Urdu بلا →