Where does “कटार” come from?
कटार (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀸𑀭𑀻, from Sanskrit कर्त्तृ — one that cuts off.
कटार (Hindi): katara, dagger
Ancestry of “कटार”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀓𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀸𑀭𑀻 | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कर्त्तृ | one that cuts off |
Words derived from “कटार”