Where does “मकड़ा” come from?

मकड़ा (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟, from Sanskrit मर्कट — spider.

मकड़ा (Hindi): spider

Definitions

  1. spider

Ancestry of “मकड़ा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟—
2Sanskritमर्कटspider
Every word from Sanskrit मर्कट →Every word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟 →