Where does “چکھنا” come from?

چکھنا (Urdu) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀤𑀺, from Sanskrit चक्षति, from Sanskrit चष्टे, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čáštay — to see, look.

چکھنا (Urdu): to taste

Definitions

  1. to taste

Ancestry of “چکھنا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀘𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀤𑀺
2Sanskritचक्षतिto taste; sees; he sees
3Sanskritचष्टेto see, look
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*čáštayto see, look

Words derived from “چکھنا

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čáštayEvery word from Sanskrit चष्टेEvery word from Sanskrit चक्षति