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Where does “ચિઠ્ઠી” come from?

ચિઠ્ઠી (Gujarati) comes from Prakrit 𑀘𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞, from Sanskrit *चिष्ट, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ćiṣṭás — message.

Ancestry of “ચિઠ્ઠી”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀘𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞—
2Sanskrit*चिष्ट—
3Proto-Indo-Aryanćiṣṭásmessage

Words derived from “ચિઠ્ઠી”

  • ભાડાચિઠ્ઠી
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