Where does “શિયાળ” come from?

શિયાળ (Gujarati) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀕𑀸𑀮, from Sanskrit शृगाल — jackal.

શિયાળ (Gujarati): jackal

Definitions

  1. jackal

Ancestry of “શિયાળ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀲𑀺𑀕𑀸𑀮—
2Sanskritशृगालjackal
Every word from Sanskrit शृगाल →Every word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀕𑀸𑀮 →