Where does “ނޭޕާލް” come from?

ނޭޕާލް (Dhivehi) comes from Nepali नेपाल, from Sanskrit नेपाल, from Prakrit 𑀡𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀮.

Ancestry of “ނޭޕާލް”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Nepaliनेपाल
2Sanskritनेपालthe Nepalese
3Prakrit𑀡𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀮
Every word from Prakrit 𑀡𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀮Every word from Sanskrit नेपालEvery word from Nepali नेपाल