Where does “صفحۂ اول” come from?

صفحۂ اول (Urdu) comes from Urdu اول, from Classical Persian اَوَّل, from Arabic أَوَّل — first.

صفحۂ اول (Urdu): mainpage, homepage

Definitions

  1. mainpage, homepage

Ancestry of “صفحۂ اول”, step by step

صفحۂ اول traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Urdu اول

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduاولfirst
2Classical Persianاَوَّل—
3Arabicأَوَّلfirst

via Urdu صفحہ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduصفحہpage
2Persianصفحهpage; layer; plane
3Arabicصَفْحَة—

via Urdu ۂ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduۂہ with hamza, see ء. Usually used for izāfa
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