Where does “atoll” come from?

atoll (Crimean Tatar) comes from Russian атолл, from Dhivehi އަތޮޅު, from Prakrit *𑀲𑀁𑀢𑀻𑀞, from Sanskrit *संतीर्थ.

atoll (Crimean Tatar): atoll

Definitions

  1. atoll

Ancestry of “atoll”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianатоллatoll
2Dhivehiއަތޮޅުatoll
3Prakrit*𑀲𑀁𑀢𑀻𑀞—
4Sanskrit*संतीर्थ—
Every word from Sanskrit *संतीर्थ →Every word from Prakrit *𑀲𑀁𑀢𑀻𑀞 →Every word from Dhivehi އަތޮޅު →