Where does “छापाशाला” come from?

छापाशाला (Hindi) comes from Hindi शाला — Hindu school; place; house.

छापाशाला (Hindi): press, printing press

Definitions

  1. press, printing press

Ancestry of “छापाशाला”, step by step

छापाशाला traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi शाला

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HindiशालाHindu school; place; house

via Hindi छापा

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiछापाstamp, marking; raid
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