Reinterpreting the Name of the Chach (Chhachh) Region of Punjab: A Persian Linguistic and Hydrological Framework

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Ishaq Khan
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18438685
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Abstract

This paper reinterprets the name of the Chach (Chhachh) region of Punjab through a Persian linguistic and hydrological framework, proposing its origin in the Persian word Shash (“six”) based on the region’s geographic context.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Linguistics and language evolution Linguistics and Language Studies Linguistic and Cultural Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
30 January 2026
Language
EN