Where does “नापतौल” come from?

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

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

Definitions

  1. measurement and weight; weights and measures

Ancestry of “नापतौल”, step by step

नापतौल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi नाप

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiनापmeasure, scale; measurement
2Sanskritमापन—

via Hindi तौल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiतौलscale, balance
Every word from Sanskrit मापन →Every word from Hindi नाप →