Where does “ਖੰਨਾ” come from?

ਖੰਨਾ (Punjabi) comes from Prakrit 𑀔𑀁𑀟, from Sanskrit खड्ग, from Sanskrit खण्ड् — to divide, break into pieces; to divide, break...

Ancestry of “ਖੰਨਾ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀔𑀁𑀟sword
2Sanskritखड्गa sword; a large sacrificial knife; a rhinoceros
3Sanskritखण्ड्to divide, break into pieces; to divide, break...

Words derived from “ਖੰਨਾ”

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