Etymograph

English

Khanna

Khanna comes from Punjabi ਖੰਨਾ, and goes back to Prakrit 𑀔𑀁𑀟 ‘sword’.

  1. Prakritmodern𑀔𑀁𑀟‘sword’literally ‘division’
  2. Punjabimodernਖੰਨਾkhannā
  3. EnglishtodayKhanna

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Prakritmodern𑀔𑀁𑀟‘sword’literally ‘division’
  2. Punjabimodernਖੰਨਾkhannā
  3. EnglishtodayKhanna

Today it means

name A surname from Punjabi.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Prakrit 𑀔𑀁𑀟 / Khanna