Where does โ๐๐ฐ๐โ come from?
๐๐ฐ๐ (Old Marathi) comes from Maharastri Prakrit ๐๐๐๐, from Sanskrit เคเคเฅเคฐ, from Pali vatti, from German Watt, from Middle Low German wat, from Old Saxon hwat, from Proto-West Germanic hwat, from Proto-Germanic hwat โ who.
Ancestry of โ๐๐ฐ๐โ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Maharastri Prakrit | ๐๐๐๐ | wheel |
| 2 | Sanskrit | เคเคเฅเคฐ | the wheel; a potter's wheel; a discus or sharp... |
| 3 | Pali | vatti | |
| 4 | German | Watt | intertidal zone, foreshore, especially the vast... |
| 5 | Middle Low German | wat | what |
| 6 | Old Saxon | hwat | what; lo!, what!, indeed! |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | hwat | what |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hwat | nominative/accusative singular neuter of *hwaz |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kสทรณd | what |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kสทรณs | who |