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Where does “गोला” come from?

गोला (Hindi) comes from Hindi गोल, from Sanskrit गोल, from Proto-Indo-European gewlos, from Proto-Indo-European gū- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

गोला (Hindi): ball; cannonball; globe, orb, sphere

Definitions

  1. ball; cannonball; globe, orb, sphere

Ancestry of “गोला”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiगोलcircle, circular object; round, circular,...
2Sanskritगोलa ball; a globe; a hemisphere
3Proto-Indo-Europeangewlosvessel; bowl
4Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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