Where does “શિયાળ” come from?
શિયાળ (Gujarati) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀕𑀸𑀮, from Sanskrit शृगाल — jackal.
શિયાળ (Gujarati): jackal
Ancestry of “શિયાળ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀲𑀺𑀕𑀸𑀮 | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | शृगाल | jackal |