Where does “فرمان” come from?

فرمان (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian فَرْمَان, from Old Punjabi ਫੁਰਮਾਣੁ — decree, order.

فرمان (Urdu): command, order; decree, edict; a mandate

Definitions

  1. command, order; decree, edict; a mandate

Ancestry of “فرمان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianفَرْمَان
2Old Punjabiਫੁਰਮਾਣੁdecree, order
Every word from Old Punjabi ਫੁਰਮਾਣੁEvery word from Classical Persian فَرْمَان