Where does “नक्सा” come from?

नक्सा (Sheshi Kham) comes from Nepali नक्सा, from Persian نقشه, from Persian ـه, from Proto-Iranian -akah, from Proto-Iranian -kah, from Proto-Austronesian ka — if.

नक्सा (Sheshi Kham): map

Definitions

  1. map

Ancestry of “नक्सा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Nepaliनक्साmap; picture, sketch
2Persianنقشهmap; plan; model
3PersianـهForms the past participle from the past stem
4Proto-Iranian-akahCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
5Proto-Iranian-kah—
6Proto-Austronesiankaif
Every word from Proto-Austronesian ka →Every word from Proto-Iranian -akah →Every word from Persian ـه →