Where does “हथगोला” come from?

हथगोला (Hindi) comes from Hindi गोला, from Hindi गोल, from Sanskrit गोल, from Proto-Indo-European gewlos, from Proto-Indo-European gū- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

हथगोला (Hindi): hand grenade

Definitions

  1. hand grenade

Ancestry of “हथगोला”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiगोलाball; cannonball; globe, orb, sphere
2Hindiगोलcircle, circular object; round, circular,...
3Sanskritगोलa ball; a globe; a hemisphere
4Proto-Indo-Europeangewlosvessel; bowl
5Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gewlosEvery word from Sanskrit गोल