Word Origin Summary

پاکستان is attested in Urdu. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• ပါကစ္စတန်

  Burmese · borrowed from

• Pacistan

  Welsh · derived from

• Pakisitani

  Yoruba · borrowed from

• Pakistan

  Hausa · borrowed from

• ปากีสถาน

  Thai · borrowed from

• Pa-ki-xtan

  Vietnamese · borrowed from

• ܦܟܣܛܢ

  Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · borrowed from

• Пакистан

  Halh Mongolian · borrowed from

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