𑂍𑂰𑂘

Bhojpuri

Etymology

From Magadhi Prakrit 𑀓𑀝𑁆𑀞 (kaṭṭha, “wood”). Compare Bengali কাঠ (kaṭh, “wood”).

Noun

𑂍𑂰𑂘 (kāṭha)

1. wood

References

• Tiwari, Uday Narayan, The origin and development of Bhojpuri, The Asiatic Society, Kolkata: 1960.