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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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FRDS فردس 
ID … • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√FRDS 
“root” 
▪ FRDS _1 ‘paradise’ ↗firdaws
▪ FRDS _ ‘...’ ↗...
 
▪ [v1] (BAH2008:) »The sources almost unanimously agree that this word is a borrowing from either Gz, Syr, Nab, Pers or, most likely, Grk, and that it came into Ar in pre-Islamic times.« 
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firdaws فِرْدَوْس , pl. farādīsᵘ 
ID 654 • Sw – • BP 4395 • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021, last updated 11Apr2023
√FRDS 
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Paradise – WehrCowan1979. 
▪ Cheung2017rev: ultimately of Ir origin, but prob. borrowed indirectly, via (?) Sab *frdws < Syr pardaysā ‘paradise, garden (of Eden)’ < Grk parádeisos < oIr *pari-daiza- ‘hunting domain; garden for growing produce’. For details, see below, section DISC.
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►firdawsī, adj., paradisiacal, heavenly: nsb-formation 
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