Where does “सोला टोपी” come from?

सोला टोपी (Hindi) comes from Hindi टोपी, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀝𑁄𑀧𑀺𑀆, from Sanskrit टोपिका, from Sanskrit टुप्पिका — a type of clothing, probably a cap or hood.

Ancestry of “सोला टोपी”, step by step

सोला टोपी traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi टोपी

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiटोपीhat
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀝𑁄𑀧𑀺𑀆helmet
3Sanskritटोपिका
4Sanskritटुप्पिकाa type of clothing, probably a cap or hood

via Hindi सोला

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसोला
2Bengaliশোলা

Words derived from “सोला टोपी

Every word from Sanskrit टुप्पिकाEvery word from Sanskrit टोपिकाEvery word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀝𑁄𑀧𑀺𑀆
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