Where does “پاک” come from?

پاک (Ushojo) comes from Urdu پاک, from Urdu پاکستان, from Classical Persian پَاک.

پاک (Ushojo): bright, pure

Definitions

  1. bright, pure

Ancestry of “پاک”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduپاکpure, holy, immaculate, chaste, undefiled
2UrduپاکستانLand of the Pure
3Classical Persianپَاک—
Every word from Classical Persian پَاک →Every word from Urdu پاکستان →Every word from Urdu پاک →