Where does “نستعلیق” come from?

نستعلیق (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian نستعلیق.

نستعلیق (Urdu): Nastaliq, Nastaleeq style of calligraphy

Definitions

  1. Nastaliq, Nastaleeq style of calligraphy

Ancestry of “نستعلیق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianنستعلیق
Every word from Classical Persian نستعلیق