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Where does “دہقان” come from?

دہقان (Urdu) comes from Persian دهقان, from Pahlavi dahigān.

دہقان (Urdu): farmer; peasant; villager

Definitions

  1. farmer; peasant; villager

Ancestry of “دہقان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianدهقانfarmer; peasant; dihqan
2Pahlavidahigān—
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