Where does “patola” come from?

patola (English) comes from Gujarati પટોળું, from Sanskrit पटोल, from Sanskrit पट, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

patola (English): A double ikat, usually silk, from Gujarat,...

Definitions

  1. A double ikat, usually silk, from Gujarat,...

Ancestry of “patola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiપટોળુંpatola cloth
2Sanskritपटोलpointed gourd; patola cloth
3Sanskritपटgarment, piece of cloth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Sanskrit पट →Every word from Sanskrit पटोल →
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