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Where does “तिक्का” come from?

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

Ancestry of “तिक्का”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianتکه—
2Proto-Turkictiköpiece

Words derived from “तिक्का”

  • tikka
  • टिक्का
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