Where does “ਲੱਧਾ” come from?

ਲੱਧਾ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit लब्ध, from Sanskrit लभ्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian labʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lebʰ- — youngling, nestling, child; to work, harvest,...

ਲੱਧਾ (Punjabi): a monkey

Definitions

  1. a monkey

Ancestry of “ਲੱਧਾ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritलब्धtaken, seized, caught, met with, found
2Sanskritलभ्to gain, possess
3Proto-Indo-Iranianlabʰ-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlebʰ-youngling, nestling, child; to work, harvest,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian labʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit लभ् →