Where does “توڤي” come from?

توڤي (Malay) comes from Tamil தொப்பி, from Hindi टोपी, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀝𑁄𑀧𑀺𑀆, from Sanskrit टोपिका, from Sanskrit टुप्पिका.

توڤي (Malay): hat; Obsolete spelling of توڤاي

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Tamil	தொப்பி	—
2	Hindi	टोपी	hat
3	Sauraseni Prakrit	𑀝𑁄𑀧𑀺𑀆	helmet
4	Sanskrit	टोपिका	—
5	Sanskrit	टुप्पिका	—

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