Where does “بیوی” come from?

بیوی (Urdu) comes from Persian بی‌بی, from Arabic جَمَال — beauty.

بیوی (Urdu): wife

Definitions

  1. wife

Ancestry of “بیوی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبی‌بیmatron; grandma; old woman
2Arabicجَمَالbeauty
Every word from Arabic جَمَال →Every word from Persian بی‌بی →