Where does “पिटक” come from?
पिटक (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan pirtakas.
पिटक (Sanskrit): basket, box
Definitions
- basket, box
Ancestry of “पिटक”, step by step
पिटक traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-Aryan pirtakas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | pirtakas | — |
via Sanskrit पिट
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | पिट | a basket, box |