Where does “dekko” come from?

dekko (English) comes from Hindi देखो, from Hindi देखना, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑁂𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀤𑀺, from Ashokan Prakrit ?????, from Sanskrit देक्षति.

dekko (English): A look; a glance

Definitions

  1. A look; a glance

Ancestry of “dekko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiदेखोinflection of देखना : ## second-person plural...
2Hindiदेखनाto see, look, watch; to consider, ponder; to meet
3Sauraseni Prakrit𑀤𑁂𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀤𑀺—
4Ashokan Prakrit?????Synonym of ????
5Sanskritदेक्षति—
Every word from Sanskrit देक्षति →Every word from Ashokan Prakrit ????? →Every word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑁂𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀤𑀺 →
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