Where does “طنك” come from?

طنك (Moroccan Arabic) comes from French tank, from English tank, from Portuguese tanque, from Gujarati ટાંકી, from Prakrit 𑀝𑀁𑀓, from Sanskrit टङ्क — fruit of {{taxlink|Feronia elephantum|species}};...

طنك (Moroccan Arabic): tank armoured fighting vehicle

Definitions

  1. tank armoured fighting vehicle

Ancestry of “طنك”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtanktank military vehicle
2EnglishtankA closed container for liquids or gases; An open...
3Portuguesetanquetank; cistern; a sink used for laundry
4Gujaratiટાંકીcistern, underwater water reservour
5Prakrit𑀝𑀁𑀓—
6Sanskritटङ्कfruit of {{taxlink|Feronia elephantum|species}};...
Every word from Sanskrit टङ्क →Every word from Prakrit 𑀝𑀁𑀓 →Every word from Gujarati ટાંકી →