Where does “mangar” come from?

mangar (Fiji Hindi) comes from Hindi मगर, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀕𑀭, from Sanskrit मकर — a kind of sea-monster; N. of the 10th sign of the...

mangar (Fiji Hindi): Tuesday

Definitions

  1. Tuesday

Ancestry of “mangar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiमगरbut, however; crocodile
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀫𑀕𑀭
3Sanskritमकरa kind of sea-monster; N. of the 10th sign of the...
Every word from Sanskrit मकरEvery word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀕𑀭Every word from Hindi मगर