Where does “दस लाख” come from?

दस लाख (Hindi) comes from Hindi लाख, from Sanskrit लाक्षा — a species of plant; a kind of red dye, lac; the...

दस लाख (Hindi): million

Definitions

  1. million

Ancestry of “दस लाख”, step by step

दस लाख traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi लाख

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiलाखone hundred thousand, lakh, lac
2Sanskritलाक्षाa species of plant; a kind of red dye, lac; the...

via Hindi दस

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiदसten

Words derived from “दस लाख”

Every word from Sanskrit लाक्षा →Every word from Hindi लाख →