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Where does “धक्का” come from?

धक्का (Hindi) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan dhakk-.

धक्का (Hindi): shove, push; misfortune, bad luck

Definitions

  1. shove, push; misfortune, bad luck

Ancestry of “धक्का”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryandhakk-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan dhakk- →