Where does “तिल” come from?
तिल (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit तिल, from Munda mun.
तिल (Hindi): sesame , benniseed, gingelly; mole
Definitions
- sesame , benniseed, gingelly; mole
Ancestry of “तिल”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | तिल | "Sesamum indicum" , sesame seed |
| 2 | Munda | mun | — |