Where does “छक्का” come from?
छक्का (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀙𑀓𑁆𑀓, from Sanskrit षट्क.
छक्का (Hindi): any set of six; a eunuch; a male homosexual
Definitions
- any set of six; a eunuch; a male homosexual
Ancestry of “छक्का”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀙𑀓𑁆𑀓 | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | षट्क | — |