As for adjectives and nouns, Urdu favours the ones borrowed from Arabic and Persian while Hindi has a penchant for the ones with Prakrit and Sanskrit roots, though nouns and adjectives borrowed ...

Aside from these books, some of the Urdu books specifically on etymologies and word histories are: Almufrad-ul-murakkab (1917) This is the first book ever written in Urdu on etymology.

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