English
Pakistani
From Pakistan + -i.
A compound of Pakistan + -i
Proto-Indo-European *pewH- ‘to be clean, pure’
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Urdu پَاک ‘clean, pure’
Classical Persian ـِسْتَان
Urdu ـِسْتان ‘-istan, -stan’
Urdu پاکستان
English Pakistan
Today it means
noun A person from Pakistan or of Pakistani descent.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Pakistani