Where does “દિવેલ” come from?

દિવેલ (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit दीपतैल, from Sanskrit तैल, from Sanskrit तिल, from Munda mun.

દિવેલ (Gujarati): castor oil

Definitions

  1. castor oil

Ancestry of “દિવેલ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदीपतैल
2Sanskritतैलoil; sesamum oil; olibanum
3SanskritतिलSesamum indicum (its blossom is compared to the nose), sesame seed (much used in cookery; supposed to have originated from Vishnu's sweat-drops)
4Mundamun
Every word from Munda munEvery word from Sanskrit तिलEvery word from Sanskrit तैल