Where does “ਮਗਰ” come from?

ਮਗਰ (Punjabi) comes from Classical Persian مگر, from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭫 𐭧𐭲.

ਮਗਰ (Punjabi): but

Definitions

  1. but

Ancestry of “ਮਗਰ”, step by step

ਮਗਰ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Persian مگر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianمگر
2Middle Persian𐭠𐭫 𐭧𐭲

via Sanskrit मकर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमकरa kind of sea-monster; N. of the 10th sign of the...

Words derived from “ਮਗਰ

Every word from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭫 𐭧𐭲Every word from Classical Persian مگر