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Punjab
region on the Indian subcontinent, from Hindi
Panjab
, from Persian
panj
"five" (from PIE
*penkwo-
; see
five
) +
ab
"water," from Iranian
*ap-
, from PIE
*ap-
(2) "water" (see
water
(n.1)). So called for its five rivers. Related:
Punjabi
.
