Where does “તેલચંપી” come from?

તેલચંપી (Gujarati) comes from Gujarati તેલ, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀢𑁂𑀮, from Sanskrit तैल, from Sanskrit तिल, from Munda mun.

તેલચંપી (Gujarati): oil massage

Definitions

  1. oil massage

Ancestry of “તેલચંપી”, step by step

તેલચંપી traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Gujarati તેલ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiતેલoil
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀢𑁂𑀮oil
3Sanskritतैलoil; sesamum oil; olibanum
4SanskritतिलSesamum indicum (its blossom is compared to the nose), sesame seed (much used in cookery; supposed to have originated from Vishnu's sweat-drops)
5Mundamun

via Gujarati ચંપી

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiચંપી
Every word from Munda munEvery word from Sanskrit तिलEvery word from Sanskrit तैल