Where does “ਕਿਲ੍ਹਾ” come from?

ਕਿਲ੍ਹਾ (Punjabi) comes from Classical Persian قلعه, from Arabic قلعة, from Arabic قَلْعَة — citadel, fort; fortress, fort, castle; fort,...

ਕਿਲ੍ਹਾ (Punjabi): fort, fortress, castle, citadel

Definitions

  1. fort, fortress, castle, citadel

Ancestry of “ਕਿਲ੍ਹਾ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianقلعه—
2Arabicقلعةfortress, fort, castle; distancing oneself,...
3Arabicقَلْعَةcitadel, fort; fortress, fort, castle; fort,...

Words derived from “ਕਿਲ੍ਹਾ”

Every word from Arabic قَلْعَة →Every word from Arabic قلعة →Every word from Classical Persian قلعه →