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Where does “झाड़” come from?

झाड़ (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀛𑀸𑀟, from Sanskrit झाट — an arbour; a forest; cleaning sores.

झाड़ (Hindi): bushes, undergrowth; vegetation; chandelier

Definitions

  1. bushes, undergrowth; vegetation; chandelier

Ancestry of “झाड़”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀛𑀸𑀟—
2Sanskritझाटan arbour; a forest; cleaning sores
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