Where does “शिकंजा” come from?

शिकंजा (Hindi) comes from Persian شکنجه — torment; torture.

शिकंजा (Hindi): clamp, clasp, press

Definitions

  1. clamp, clasp, press

Ancestry of “शिकंजा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianشکنجهtorment; torture
Every word from Persian شکنجه →