Where does “ककड़ी” come from?

ककड़ी (Hindi) comes from Prakrit 𑀓𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟𑀺𑀬𑀸, from Sanskrit कर्कट, from Proto-Indo-Aryan karkartas.

ककड़ी (Hindi): cucumber

Definitions

  1. cucumber

Ancestry of “ककड़ी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀓𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟𑀺𑀬𑀸—
2Sanskritकर्कटcrab; the sign Cancer; a particular bird
3Proto-Indo-Aryankarkartas—

Words derived from “ककड़ी”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan karkartas →Every word from Sanskrit कर्कट →Every word from Prakrit 𑀓𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟𑀺𑀬𑀸 →
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