Where does “Karna” come from?

Karna (English) comes from Sanskrit कर्ण, from Middle Hindi کرن.

Karna (English): Name of a warrior who fought for the Kauravas in the Mahabharata; son of Kunti and Surya

Definitions

  1. Name of a warrior who fought for the Kauravas in the Mahabharata; son of Kunti and Surya

Ancestry of “Karna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकर्णear; the handle or ear of a vessel; the helm or...
2Middle Hindiکرن—
Every word from Middle Hindi کرن →Every word from Sanskrit कर्ण →
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