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Where does “churel” come from?

churel (English) comes from Hindi चुड़ैल — witch; succubus; hag, harpy.

churel (English): In Hindu folklore, the ghost of a low-chaste...

Definitions

  1. In Hindu folklore, the ghost of a low-chaste...

Ancestry of “churel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiचुड़ैलwitch; succubus; hag, harpy
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