Where does “ਨਕਸ਼ਾ” come from?

ਨਕਸ਼ਾ (Punjabi) comes from Persian نقشه, from Persian ـه, from Proto-Iranian -akah, from Proto-Iranian -kah, from Proto-Austronesian ka — if.

ਨਕਸ਼ਾ (Punjabi): map, chart

Definitions

  1. map, chart

Ancestry of “ਨਕਸ਼ਾ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianنقشهmap; plan; model
2PersianـهForms the past participle from the past stem
3Proto-Iranian-akahCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
4Proto-Iranian-kah—
5Proto-Austronesiankaif

Words derived from “ਨਕਸ਼ਾ”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian ka →Every word from Proto-Iranian -akah →Every word from Persian ـه →
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