Where does “খৰচী” come from?

খৰচী (Assamese) comes from Assamese খৰচ, from Persian خرچ, from Arabic خَرْج — expense; expenditure, outlay, expense, costs.

খৰচী (Assamese): waster, spendthrift, prodigal

Definitions

  1. waster, spendthrift, prodigal

Ancestry of “খৰচী”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseখৰচexpenditure, expense, spending
2Persianخرچ
3Arabicخَرْجexpense; expenditure, outlay, expense, costs
Every word from Arabic خَرْجEvery word from Persian خرچEvery word from Assamese খৰচ