Where does “دراتی” come from?

دراتی (Pahari-Potwari) comes from Sanskrit दात्र, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáHtram — a sickle, scythe.

دراتی (Pahari-Potwari): sickle

Definitions

  1. sickle

Ancestry of “دراتی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदात्रa sickle; a kind of crooked knife
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*dáHtrama sickle, scythe
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáHtramEvery word from Sanskrit दात्र
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