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Where does “कांसा” come from?

कांसा (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit कांस्य, from Sanskrit कंस — metal cup; bell-metal.

कांसा (Hindi): Alternative spelling of काँसा

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of काँसा

Ancestry of “कांसा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकांस्यmade of bell-metal
2Sanskritकंसmetal cup; bell-metal
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