Where does “تک” come from?

تک (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit तावत्क, from Sanskrit -क, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas.

تک (Punjabi): until; for; up to

Definitions

  1. until; for; up to

Ancestry of “تک”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतावत्कbought for so much
2Sanskrit-कdoer, maker
3Proto-Indo-Aryan*-kas—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas →Every word from Sanskrit -क →Every word from Sanskrit तावत्क →