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Where does “کرتا” come from?

کرتا (Urdu) comes from Persian کرته, from Sogdian kwrδʾk.

Ancestry of “کرتا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکرتهtunic, kirtle
2Sogdiankwrδʾk—
Every word from Sogdian kwrδʾk →