Where does “कंकड़” come from?

कंकड़ (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭, from Sanskrit कर्कर — hard, firm.

कंकड़ (Hindi): stone, rock, fragment; gravel

Definitions

  1. stone, rock, fragment; gravel

Ancestry of “कंकड़”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀓𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭—
2Sanskritकर्करhard, firm

Words derived from “कंकड़”

Every word from Sanskrit कर्कर →Every word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭 →
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