Where does “Chandan” come from?

Chandan (English) comes from Hindi चंदन, from Sanskrit चन्दन, from Tamil சாந்து — Santalum tree.

Chandan (English): used in India

Definitions

  1. used in India

Ancestry of “Chandan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiचंदनsandalwood
2Sanskritचन्दनsandalwood
3Tamilசாந்துSantalum tree
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