Where does “મેથી” come from?
મેથી (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit मेथिका, from Proto-Dravidian *mentti.
મેથી (Gujarati): fenugreek
Ancestry of “મેથી”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | मेथिका | fenugreek, methi |
| 2 | Proto-Dravidian | *mentti | — |