Where does “घाट” come from?
घाट (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit घट्ट, from Sanskrit घट्ट् — to rub, touch, shake.
घाट (Hindi): pier, wharf, a landing place for boats; ford,...
Definitions
- pier, wharf, a landing place for boats; ford,...
Ancestry of “घाट”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | घट्ट | a quay or landing-place, wharf; bathing-place;... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | घट्ट् | to rub, touch, shake |