Where does “दंतमंजन” come from?

दंतमंजन (Hindi) comes from Hindi मंजन, from Hindi मँजना — to be scrubbed.

दंतमंजन (Hindi): toothpaste

Definitions

  1. toothpaste

Ancestry of “दंतमंजन”, step by step

दंतमंजन traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi मंजन

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiमंजनbrushing of the teeth; paste, toothpaste
2Hindiमँजनाto be scrubbed

via Hindi दंत

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiदंतcombining form of दाँत; tooth
Every word from Hindi मँजनाEvery word from Hindi मंजन