Where does “लंगूर” come from?
लंगूर (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑀁𑀕𑀽𑀮, from Sanskrit लाङ्गूल — tail; penis.
लंगूर (Hindi): langur, kind of Indian ape: "Semnopithecus"
Definitions
- langur, kind of Indian ape: "Semnopithecus"
Ancestry of “लंगूर”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀮𑀁𑀕𑀽𑀮 | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | लाङ्गूल | tail; penis |
Words derived from “लंगूर”