Where does “अञ्चल” come from?

अञ्चल (Nepali) comes from Sanskrit अञ्चल, from Sanskrit अल — the sting in the tail of a scorpion.

अञ्चल (Nepali): anchal; administrative zone of Nepal

Definitions

  1. anchal; administrative zone of Nepal

Ancestry of “अञ्चल”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअञ्चलborder or end of a garment
2Sanskritअलthe sting in the tail of a scorpion

Words derived from “अञ्चल”

Every word from Sanskrit अल →Every word from Sanskrit अञ्चल →