Where does “મગફળી” come from?

મગફળી (Gujarati) comes from Gujarati મગ, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀼𑀕𑁆𑀕, from Sanskrit मु॒द्ग.

મગફળી (Gujarati): peanut

Definitions

  1. peanut

Ancestry of “મગફળી”, step by step

મગફળી traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Gujarati મગ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiમગmung, mung bean (Vigna radiata)
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀫𑀼𑀕𑁆𑀕—
3Sanskritमु॒द्ग—

via Gujarati ફળી

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiફળી—
Every word from Sanskrit मु॒द्ग →Every word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀼𑀕𑁆𑀕 →Every word from Gujarati મગ →