Where does “ಕಥೆ” come from?

ಕಥೆ (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit कथा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátʰaH.

ಕಥೆ (Kannada): story, tale, narrative

Definitions

  1. story, tale, narrative

Ancestry of “ಕಥೆ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकथाstory
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*kátʰaH—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátʰaH →Every word from Sanskrit कथा →