Where does “पहाड” come from?

पहाड (Nepali) comes from Hindi पहाड़, from Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀳𑀸𑀟 — rock, hill.

पहाड (Nepali): mountain, hill

Definitions

  1. mountain, hill

Ancestry of “पहाड”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiपहाड़mountain
2Prakrit𑀧𑀸𑀳𑀸𑀟rock, hill
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