Where does “तांदूळ” come from?

तांदूळ (Marathi) comes from Old Marathi तांदुळ, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀢𑀁𑀟𑀼𑀮, from Sanskrit तण्डुल — grain (after threshing and winnowing), especially rice; uncooked rice.

तांदूळ (Marathi): uncooked rice

Definitions

  1. uncooked rice

Ancestry of “तांदूळ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Marathiतांदुळ—
2Maharastri Prakrit𑀢𑀁𑀟𑀼𑀮—
3Sanskritतण्डुलgrain (after threshing and winnowing), especially rice; uncooked rice
Every word from Sanskrit तण्डुल →Every word from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀢𑀁𑀟𑀼𑀮 →Every word from Old Marathi तांदुळ →