Where does “ਕਾਰਨ” come from?

ਕਾਰਨ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit कारण, from Sanskrit करण, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

ਕਾਰਨ (Punjabi): cause, reason

Definitions

  1. cause, reason

Ancestry of “ਕਾਰਨ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकारणcause or reason of anything; instrument, means;...
2Sanskritकरणdoing, making, effecting, causing; clever,...
3Sanskritकृto make
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “ਕਾਰਨ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Sanskrit कृEvery word from Sanskrit करण