Where does “thali” come from?
thali (English) comes from Hindi थाली, from Sauraseni Prakrit ????, from Sanskrit स्थाली, from Sanskrit स्थाल, from Sanskrit स्थल, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.
thali (English): A round metal platter used to serve food in...
Definitions
- A round metal platter used to serve food in...
Ancestry of “thali”, step by step
thali traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi थाली
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | थाली | a platter, plate used for eating food; a thali |
| 2 | Sauraseni Prakrit | ???? | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | स्थाली | earthen dish |
| 4 | Sanskrit | स्थाल | vessel, pot |
| 5 | Sanskrit | स्थल | chapter, section; Name of a son of बल; a heap of... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ster- | sterile, infertile |
via Punjabi تھࣇی
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Punjabi | تھࣇی | — |