Where does “शुल्क” come from?

शुल्क (Marathi) comes from Sanskrit शुल्क, from Dravidian dra, from Proto-Dravidian *cīntu — date palm.

शुल्क (Marathi): fee, payment, charge

Definitions

  1. fee, payment, charge

Ancestry of “शुल्क”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशुल्कduty, fee, toll, custom; price, value; dowry
2Dravidiandra
3Proto-Dravidian*cīntudate palm

Words derived from “शुल्क

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *cīntuEvery word from Dravidian draEvery word from Sanskrit शुल्क