Where does “लेखनी” come from?
लेखनी (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit लेखनी, from Sanskrit लेखन, from Pali lekhanā.
लेखनी (Hindi): pen
Ancestry of “लेखनी”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | लेखनी | Saccharum Spontaneum; pen |
| 2 | Sanskrit | लेखन | writing; composition |
| 3 | Pali | lekhanā | — |