Where does “ਦੁਪੱਟਾ” come from?

ਦੁਪੱਟਾ (Punjabi) comes from Hindi दुपट्टा, from Hindi दु-, from Hindi दो, from Old Hindi दो.

ਦੁਪੱਟਾ (Punjabi): dupatta scarf

Definitions

  1. dupatta scarf

Ancestry of “ਦੁਪੱਟਾ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiदुपट्टाscarf, dupatta
2Hindiदु-combining form of दो; two
3Hindiदोtwo (2)
4Old Hindiदो—
Every word from Old Hindi दो →Every word from Hindi दो →Every word from Hindi दु- →