Where does “خربوزہ” come from?

خربوزہ (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian خربوزه, from Middle Persian hlbyck.

خربوزہ (Urdu): melon: usually musk melon, Cucumis melo; sometimes watermelon

Definitions

  1. melon: usually musk melon, Cucumis melo; sometimes watermelon

Ancestry of “خربوزہ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianخربوزهmelon
2Middle Persianhlbyck—

Words derived from “خربوزہ”

Every word from Middle Persian hlbyck →Every word from Classical Persian خربوزه →