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Where does “ਛੱਡਣਾ” come from?

ਛੱਡਣਾ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit छर्दति, from Proto-Indo-European kerd- — craft; to swing; wise, clever, skillful.

ਛੱਡਣਾ (Punjabi): to release, let go; to leave, abandon, quit

Definitions

  1. to release, let go; to leave, abandon, quit

Ancestry of “ਛੱਡਣਾ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritछर्दतिto kindle, rouse
2Proto-Indo-Europeankerd-craft; to swing; wise, clever, skillful
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