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Where does “સામળું” come from?

સામળું (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit श्यामल, from Sanskrit श्याम, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₁mós — black, dark.

સામળું (Gujarati): black

Definitions

  1. black

Ancestry of “સામળું”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritश्यामलblack; a kind of bee L; "Terminalia arjuna"...
2Sanskritश्यामblack, dark-coloured, dark blue or brown or grey...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeh₁mósblack, dark
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