Where does “तोला” come from?

तोला (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit तोलक, from Sanskrit तुल् — to weigh; weigh.

तोला (Hindi): unit of weight, generally equal to 12 grams

Definitions

  1. unit of weight, generally equal to 12 grams

Ancestry of “तोला”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतोलक—
2Sanskritतुल्to weigh; weigh

Words derived from “तोला”

Every word from Sanskrit तुल् →Every word from Sanskrit तोलक →
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