Where does “छपरखट” come from?

छपरखट (Hindi) comes from Hindi खाट, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀔𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀸, from Sanskrit खट्वा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kʰártwaH.

छपरखट (Hindi): four poster bed over which cloth is hanging

Definitions

  1. four poster bed over which cloth is hanging

Ancestry of “छपरखट”, step by step

छपरखट traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi खाट

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiखाटcot; bedstead
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀔𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀸
3Sanskritखट्वाbed, couch, hammock; bedstead
4Proto-Indo-AryankʰártwaH

via Hindi छप्पर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiछप्परa sloping thatch, a thatched roof
Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kʰártwaHEvery word from Sanskrit खट्वाEvery word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀔𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀸