khetta

Pali

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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)
    Pali khetta

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

    Noun

    khetta n

    1. field
    2. place of production

    Declension

    Declension table of "khetta" (neuter)
    Case \ NumberSingularPlural
    Nominative (first)khettaṃkhettāni
    Accusative (second)khettaṃkhettāni
    Instrumental (third)khettenakhettehi or khettebhi
    Dative (fourth)khettassa or khettāya or khettatthaṃkhettānaṃ
    Ablative (fifth)khettasmā or khettamhā or khettākhettehi or khettebhi
    Genitive (sixth)khettassakhettānaṃ
    Locative (seventh)khettasmiṃ or khettamhi or khettekhettesu
    Vocative (calling)khettakhettāni

    Descendants

    • → Khmer: ខេត្ត (khaet)
    • → Lao: ເຂດ (khēt)
    • → Thai: เขต (kèet)
    • → Tocharian B: keta (learned)
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