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Where does “𑀓𑀳𑀸𑀡𑀬” come from?

𑀓𑀳𑀸𑀡𑀬 (Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit कथानक, from Sanskrit कथ्, from Sanskrit कथा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátʰaH.

Ancestry of “𑀓𑀳𑀸𑀡𑀬”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकथानक—
2Sanskritकथ्narrate, tell
3Sanskritकथाstory
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*kátʰaH—
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