Where does “نوکر” come from?

نوکر (Ushojo) comes from Urdu نوکر, from Classical Persian نوکر, from Sanskrit -आनी, from Proto-Indo-European -Hō — Derives adjectives, nouns denoting burden,...

نوکر (Ushojo): servant, attendant, waiter

Definitions

  1. servant, attendant, waiter

Ancestry of “نوکر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduنوکرservant, domestic, attendant
2Classical Persianنوکر
3Sanskrit-आनीUsed to form names of associated females
4Proto-Indo-European-HōDerives adjectives, nouns denoting burden,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -HōEvery word from Sanskrit -आनीEvery word from Classical Persian نوکر