Where does “पटाका” come from?
पटाका (Hindi) comes from Hindi पट, from Hindi पेट, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝, from Proto-Dravidian *poṭṭ-.
पटाका (Hindi): firework, firecracker; explosive
Definitions
- firework, firecracker; explosive
Ancestry of “पटाका”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hindi | पट | crack |
| 2 | Hindi | पेट | belly, stomach; womb |
| 3 | Maharastri Prakrit | 𑀧𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝 | — |
| 4 | Proto-Dravidian | *poṭṭ- | — |
Words derived from “पटाका”