Where does “कहा” come from?
कहा (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀳𑀸, from Sanskrit कथा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátʰaH.
कहा (Hindi): word, advice; claim; inflection of कहना :
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Definitions
- word, advice; claim; inflection of कहना :
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Ancestry of “कहा”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀓𑀳𑀸 | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कथा | story |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *kátʰaH | — |