Etymograph

English

makhani

Makhani may come from Punjabi ਮੱਖਣੀ.

  1. Punjabimodernਮੱਖਣੀmakkhaṇīuncertain
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2012makhani

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Punjabimodernਮੱਖਣੀmakkhaṇīuncertain
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2012makhani

Earliest quotation: 2012, Arthur Plotnik: “I can't say that all the Indian dals and…”

Today it means

adj Cooked Punjabi-style in a rich sauce containing butter, tomatoes and cream.

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

Etymograph / Punjabi ਮੱਖਣੀ / makhani