Where does “પિત્તળ” come from?
પિત્તળ (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit पित्तल, from Sanskrit -ल, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
પિત્તળ (Gujarati): brass
Ancestry of “પિત્તળ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | पित्तल | brass |
| 2 | Sanskrit | -ल | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |