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Where does “लूण” come from?

लूण (Old Gujarati) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀡, from Sanskrit लवण — salt; beauty, lustre; saltiness, salinity.

लूण (Old Gujarati): salt

Definitions

  1. salt

Ancestry of “लूण”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀮𑁄𑀡salt
2Sanskritलवणsalt; beauty, lustre; saltiness, salinity
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