Where does “شام” come from?

شام (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian شام, from Arabic شَام.

شام (Urdu): evening, night

Definitions

  1. evening, night

Ancestry of “شام”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianشام—
2Arabicشَام—

Words derived from “شام”

Every word from Arabic شَام →Every word from Classical Persian شام →