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Where does “पट्टी” come from?

पट्टी (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit पट्टिका, from Sanskrit पट्ट, from Sanskrit पट, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

पट्टी (Hindi): board, slate; slat, plank; a lesson; instruction;...

Definitions

  1. board, slate; slat, plank; a lesson; instruction;...

Ancestry of “पट्टी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपट्टिकाa tablet, plate; a bandage, ribbon, piece of...
2Sanskritपट्टtablet, slab; cloth
3Sanskritपटgarment, piece of cloth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “पट्टी”

  • putty
  • puttee
  • puttylike
  • puttier
  • puttyless
  • puttyroot
  • パテ
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