Where does “ठग” come from?

ठग (Hindi) comes from Prakrit 𑀞𑀕 — thief.

ठग (Hindi): swindler, fraud, cheat; thug

Definitions

  1. swindler, fraud, cheat; thug

Ancestry of “ठग”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀞𑀕thief

Words derived from “ठग

Every word from Prakrit 𑀞𑀕