jadoo

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English word jadoo comes from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₁-, and later Proto-Indo-Iranian *yaHtúš (Sorcery, witchcraft, black-magic.)

*yeh₁- (Proto-Indo-European)

*yaHtúš (Proto-Indo-Iranian)

Sorcery, witchcraft, black-magic.

*yātuh (Proto-Iranian)

جادو (Persian)

Charm. Conjuration. Enchantment. Juggling. Magic.

جادو (Urdu)

Charm. Enchantment. Incantation. Magic.

जादू (Hindi)

Charm. Incantation. Magic; witchcraft.

jadoo (English)

(Pakistan, India) Magic, sorcery.

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