Where does “takka” come from?

takka (Pali) comes from Pali kamma, from Sanskrit कर्मन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

takka (Pali): buttermilk

Definitions

  1. buttermilk

Ancestry of “takka”, step by step

takka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pali kamma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palikammadoing, deed, action; work, occupation; karma
2Sanskritकर्मन्act, action, performance, business; office,...
3Proto-Indo-Aryankárma—
4Proto-Indo-Iraniankárma—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Sanskrit तक्र

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतक्रbuttermilk mixed with water
2Proto-Indo-Iraniantákrambuttermilk
3Proto-Indo-Europeanténkl̥-buttermilk

Words derived from “takka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma →
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