Where does “टिक्का” come from?

टिक्का (Hindi) comes from Hindi तिक्का, from Classical Persian تکه, from Proto-Turkic tikö — piece.

टिक्का (Hindi): piece; tikka: a kind of dish

Definitions

  1. piece; tikka: a kind of dish

Ancestry of “टिक्का”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiतिक्का
2Classical Persianتکه
3Proto-Turkictiköpiece

Words derived from “टिक्का

Every word from Proto-Turkic tiköEvery word from Classical Persian تکهEvery word from Hindi तिक्का