Where does “डङका” come from?

डङका (Nepali) comes from Prakrit 𑀟𑀓𑁆𑀓, from Sanskrit डक्क्.

डङका (Nepali): drum

Definitions

  1. drum

Ancestry of “डङका”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀟𑀓𑁆𑀓a particular musical instrument
2Sanskritडक्क्—
Every word from Sanskrit डक्क् →Every word from Prakrit 𑀟𑀓𑁆𑀓 →