Where does “मंत्रिमंडल” come from?

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

मंत्रिमंडल (Hindi): cabinet

Definitions

  1. cabinet

Ancestry of “मंत्रिमंडल”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiमंडलdisc; ring, band; zone, district, division
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 -lós →Every word from Sanskrit -ल →Every word from Sanskrit मण्डल →