Where does “खंडेलवाल” come from?

खंडेलवाल (Hindi) comes from Hindi खंडेला, from Sanskrit खड्ग, from Sanskrit खण्ड् — to divide, break into pieces; to divide, break...

Ancestry of “खंडेलवाल”, step by step

खंडेलवाल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi खंडेला

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiखंडेला
2Sanskritखड्गa sword; a large sacrificial knife; a rhinoceros
3Sanskritखण्ड्to divide, break into pieces; to divide, break...

via Hindi Khandela]]

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HindiKhandela]]
Every word from Sanskrit खण्ड्Every word from Sanskrit खड्गEvery word from Hindi खंडेला