Where does “ਕਮਖਰਚੀ” come from?

ਕਮਖਰਚੀ (Punjabi) comes from Punjabi ਕਮਖਰਚ, from Punjabi ਖਰਚ, from Old Punjabi ਖਰਚੁ, from Persian خرچ, from Arabic خَرْج — expense; expenditure, outlay, expense, costs.

ਕਮਖਰਚੀ (Punjabi): frugality, parsimony

Definitions

  1. frugality, parsimony

Ancestry of “ਕਮਖਰਚੀ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Punjabiਕਮਖਰਚfrugal, parsimonious
2Punjabiਖਰਚexpenditure, expenses
3Old Punjabiਖਰਚੁcost, travelling expenses, sustenance, provision for life
4Persianخرچ—
5Arabicخَرْجexpense; expenditure, outlay, expense, costs
Every word from Arabic خَرْج →Every word from Persian خرچ →Every word from Old Punjabi ਖਰਚੁ →