ਖੇਤ

Punjabi

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *teḱ-
    Proto-Indo-European *tḱey-
    Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
    Proto-Indo-European *-trom
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćšáytram
    Sanskrit क्षेत्र॑ (kṣétra)
    Prakrit 𑀔𑁂𑀢𑁆𑀢 (khĕtta)
    Punjabi ਖੇਤ (khet)

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑁂𑀢𑁆𑀢 (khĕtta), from Sanskrit क्षेत्र॑ (kṣétra), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćšáytram, from Proto-Indo-European *tḱey- + *-trom.

    Noun

    ਖੇਤ • (khet) m (Shahmukhi spelling کھیت)

    1. field

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    • “ਖੇਤ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
    • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਖੇਤ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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