Etymograph

English

Multani

Multani comes from Hindi मुल्तानी ‘Multan’, and goes back to Punjabi ਮੁਲਤਾਨ.

  1. Punjabimodernਮੁਲਤਾਨ
  2. Hindic. 1500–presentमुल्तान
  3. Hindi, derivedc. 1500–presentमुल्तानीmultānī‘Multan’
  4. EnglishtodayMultani

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Punjabimodernਮੁਲਤਾਨ
  2. Hindic. 1500–presentमुल्तान
  3. Hindi, derivedc. 1500–presentमुल्तानीmultānī‘Multan’
  4. EnglishtodayMultani

Today it means

name A Brahmic script used to write Saraiki.

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

Etymograph / Punjabi ਮੁਲਤਾਨ / Multani