Where does “ਖਾਣਾ” come from?

ਖਾਣਾ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit खादति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kʰā́dati.

ਖਾਣਾ (Punjabi): to eat; food

Definitions

  1. to eat; food

Ancestry of “ਖਾਣਾ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritखादतिto chew, bite, eat, devour, feed, prey upon; to...
2Proto-Indo-Iraniankʰā́dati
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kʰā́datiEvery word from Sanskrit खादति