Where does “नापतोल” come from?

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

नापतोल (Hindi): measurement and weight; weights and measures

Definitions

  1. measurement and weight; weights and measures

Ancestry of “नापतोल”, step by step

नापतोल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi नाप

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiनापmeasure, scale; measurement
2Sanskritमापन—

via Hindi तोल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiतोल—
Every word from Sanskrit मापन →Every word from Hindi नाप →