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Origin of Punjabi people?

so i heard punjabi people are originally 3 or 4 different cultures mixed together.. something like persian & caucasian & middle eastern.. is this true..? and what other cultures are mixed in?


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Panjabi means from the land of five rivers :)

Yes, it's true and I think some turkish as well..
(though mainly indo-aryan)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/punjab_regi...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/punjabi... about the language