Where does “ڪلڪتو” come from?

ڪلڪتو (Sindhi) comes from English Calcutta, from Bengali কলকাতা, from Bengali কলিকাতা.

Ancestry of “ڪلڪتو”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishCalcuttaA form of auction in which people invest in a player's success
2Bengaliকলকাতা—
3Bengaliকলিকাতা—
Every word from Bengali কলিকাতা →Every word from Bengali কলকাতা →Every word from English Calcutta →
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