Where does “petha” come from?
petha (English) comes from Hindi पेठा — winter melon, ash gourd, "Benincasa hispida";...
petha (English): A North Indian sweet made out of pieces of winter...
Definitions
- A North Indian sweet made out of pieces of winter...
Ancestry of “petha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hindi | पेठा | winter melon, ash gourd, "Benincasa hispida";... |