Where does “ਚਾਦਰ” come from?

ਚਾਦਰ (Punjabi) comes from Classical Persian چادر, from Sanskrit छत्त्र — parasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom.

ਚਾਦਰ (Punjabi): sheet, bedsheet

Definitions

  1. sheet, bedsheet

Ancestry of “ਚਾਦਰ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianچادر—
2Sanskritछत्त्रparasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom
Every word from Sanskrit छत्त्र →Every word from Classical Persian چادر →