Inherited from Sanskrit क्षत्रिय (kṣatriya).
𑀔𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀅 (khattia) m (Devanagari खत्तिअ)
- a kshatriya, warrior-king
- Punjabi: ਖੱਤਰੀ (khattarī) (re-Sanskritized)
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928) “खत्तिअ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 271.