Where does “अलक़तरा” come from?

अलक़तरा (Hindi) comes from Arabic قطران — tar; asphalt; verbal noun of قَطَرَ.

अलक़तरा (Hindi): tar, coal tar

Definitions

  1. tar, coal tar

Ancestry of “अलक़तरा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقطرانtar; asphalt; verbal noun of قَطَرَ
Every word from Arabic قطران