English
matka
Matka comes from Hindi मटका.
- Hindic. 1500–presentमटका
- Englishearliest quotation 2022matka
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- Hindic. 1500–presentमटका
- Englishearliest quotation 2022matka
Earliest quotation: 2022, Vijay Karna, The Great Indian Cook Book: “Alternatively, instead of cooking in a matka, wrap the…”
Every English word from Hindi मटका
Today it means
noun An earthenware pot.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Hindi मटका / matka