Where does “चटनी” come from?

चटनी (Hindi) comes from Hindi चाटना, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀘𑀝𑁆𑀝𑁂𑀇 — to lick.

चटनी (Hindi): chutney, pickle, sauce, seasoning

Definitions

  1. chutney, pickle, sauce, seasoning

Ancestry of “चटनी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiचाटनाto lick; to eat with appetite
2Maharastri Prakrit𑀘𑀝𑁆𑀝𑁂𑀇to lick

Words derived from “चटनी”

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