Where does “नपाई” come from?

नपाई (Hindi) comes from Hindi नाप, from Sanskrit मापन.

नपाई (Hindi): measurement, measuring, surveying

Definitions

  1. measurement, measuring, surveying

Ancestry of “नपाई”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiनापmeasure, scale; measurement
2Sanskritमापन—
Every word from Sanskrit मापन →Every word from Hindi नाप →