Where does “kurta” come from?

kurta (English) comes from Hindi कुरता, from Urdu کرتا, from Persian کرته, from Sogdian kwrδʾk.

kurta (English): A traditional article of clothing worn in...

Definitions

  1. A traditional article of clothing worn in...

Ancestry of “kurta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiकुरताkurta
2Urduکرتا—
3Persianکرتهtunic, kirtle
4Sogdiankwrδʾk—

Words derived from “kurta”

Every word from Sogdian kwrδʾk →Every word from Persian کرته →Every word from Urdu کرتا →