Where does “पटेल” come from?

पटेल (Hindi) comes from Gujarati પટેલ, from Prakrit 𑀧𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮, from Sanskrit पट्टकिल.

पटेल (Hindi): the head of a village or town

Definitions

the head of a village or town

Ancestry of “पटेल”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Gujarati	પટેલ	—
2	Prakrit	𑀧𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮	—
3	Sanskrit	पट्टकिल	—

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