Where does “तिपहिया” come from?

तिपहिया (Hindi) comes from Hindi पहिया, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀇𑀅, from Sanskrit प्रधि.

तिपहिया (Hindi): three-wheeler; tricycle; three-wheeled

Definitions

  1. three-wheeler; tricycle; three-wheeled

Ancestry of “तिपहिया”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiपहियाwheel; gear
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀧𑀇𑀅—
3Sanskritप्रधि—
Every word from Sanskrit प्रधि →Every word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀇𑀅 →Every word from Hindi पहिया →