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You're still missing Persian, which is the direct origin of Khaki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khaki#Etymology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khaki#Etymology
by marktani 3y ago
You're still missing Persian, which is the direct origin of Khaki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khaki#Etymology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khaki#Etymology
Urdu/Hindi and probably lots of other languages in that cultural region have plenty of loanwords from Persian
- dredmorbius 3y agoI'm sure someone will pitch in with specific sub-dialects as well shortly. I'd reported languages based on Wikipedia's citing. That's publicly-editable, and if you have sourced references the links I'd provided can be updated. See also note 1: <https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17436048 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17436048>