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ਸਿਫ਼ਰ

Borrowed from Classical Persian صِفْر (sifr), from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr), itself a semantic loan from Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya, “void, nothingness”). Cognate of Hindi सिफ़र (sifar) and English zero. Compare related ਸੁੰਞ (sũñ) and ਸੁੰਨ (sunn).

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The road to Punjabi

c. 950 BCESanskrit

Hops are evenly spaced; labels show the year each form is first attested.

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