Where does “katha” come from?
katha (English) comes from Sanskrit कथा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátʰaH.
katha (English): The recitation of a Hindu religious story, or...
Definitions
- The recitation of a Hindu religious story, or...
Ancestry of “katha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | कथा | story |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *kátʰaH | — |