Where does “জাঁতমিল” come from?
জাঁতমিল (Assamese) comes from Assamese জাঁত, from Early Assamese জান্ত, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑀁𑀢, from Sanskrit यन्त्र — any instrument for holding or restraining or...
জাঁতমিল (Assamese): gristmill
Definitions
- gristmill
Ancestry of “জাঁতমিল”, step by step
জাঁতমিল traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Assamese জাঁত
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assamese | জাঁত | handmill |
| 2 | Early Assamese | জান্ত | machine (for pressing oil?) |
| 3 | Maharastri Prakrit | 𑀚𑀁𑀢 | oil mill; machine |
| 4 | Sanskrit | यन्त्र | any instrument for holding or restraining or... |
via Assamese মিল
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assamese | মিল | — |