Where does “खाना” come from?
खाना (Hindi) comes from Prakrit 𑀔𑀸𑀡, from Sanskrit खादन, from Sanskrit खाद्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kʰād-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷh₂ed-.
खाना (Hindi): food, meal; to eat, subsist on; to use...
Definitions
- food, meal; to eat, subsist on; to use...
Ancestry of “खाना”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Prakrit | 𑀔𑀸𑀡 | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | खादन | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | खाद् | to eat, chew, devour |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kʰād- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷh₂ed- | — |
Words derived from “खाना”