Where does “मंडलिका” come from?

मंडलिका (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit मण्डलिका, from Sanskrit मण्डल, from Sanskrit -ल, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

मंडलिका (Hindi): a group, troop, band, crowd

Definitions

  1. a group, troop, band, crowd

Ancestry of “मंडलिका”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमण्डलिकाa group, troop, band, crowd
2Sanskritमण्डलcircular, round; disk; anything round
3Sanskrit-लan adjectival or nominal suffix: relating to, belonging to, having, similar to, etc
4Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Sanskrit -लEvery word from Sanskrit मण्डल