Where does “बैंगन” come from?
बैंगन (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀸𑀇𑀁𑀕𑀡, from Sanskrit वातिङ्गण, from Proto-Indo-Aryan wātinganas — eggplant; purple.
बैंगन (Hindi): eggplant, aubergine, brinjal
Definitions
- eggplant, aubergine, brinjal
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