Where does “رب” come from?

رب (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian رب, from Arabic رَبّ, from Proto-Semitic rabb- — to expand, to extend; lord, owner, chief;...

رب (Urdu): God

Definitions

  1. God

Ancestry of “رب”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianرب—
2Arabicرَبّlord, master; God; Lord; Lord
3Proto-Semiticrabb-to expand, to extend; lord, owner, chief;...
Every word from Proto-Semitic rabb- →Every word from Arabic رَبّ →Every word from Classical Persian رب →