Where does “ਘਟਾਉਣਾ” come from?

ਘਟਾਉਣਾ (Punjabi) comes from Punjabi ਘਟਣਾ, from Sanskrit घट्टयति, from Prakrit 𑀖𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇, from Prakrit 𑀖𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀢𑀺.

ਘਟਾਉਣਾ (Punjabi): to lessen, shorten, reduce, deduct, diminish, lower

Definitions

  1. to lessen, shorten, reduce, deduct, diminish, lower

Ancestry of “ਘਟਾਉਣਾ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Punjabiਘਟਣਾto lessen or shorten, to diminish
2Sanskritघट्टयतिto speak ill of, slander
3Prakrit𑀖𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇to be ruined
4Prakrit𑀖𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀢𑀺—
Every word from Prakrit 𑀖𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀢𑀺 →Every word from Prakrit 𑀖𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 →Every word from Sanskrit घट्टयति →