Where does “ख़र्च” come from?
ख़र्च (Hindi) comes from Persian خرچ, from Arabic خَرْج — expense; expenditure, outlay, expense, costs.
ख़र्च (Hindi): expenditure, spending
Ancestry of “ख़र्च”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | خرچ | — |
| 2 | Arabic | خَرْج | expense; expenditure, outlay, expense, costs |