Where does “ਕੰਡਾ” come from?

ਕੰਡਾ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit कण्टक, from Sanskrit कृन्तति — to cut, tear, shred, sever, divide.

ਕੰਡਾ (Punjabi): thorn, barb

Definitions

  1. thorn, barb

Ancestry of “ਕੰਡਾ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकण्टकa thorn; anything pointed, the point of a pin or...
2Sanskritकृन्ततिto cut, tear, shred, sever, divide

Words derived from “ਕੰਡਾ”

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