Where does “pāla” come from?

pāla (Pali) comes from Sanskrit पाल, from Sanskrit पालयति — to protect, guard, defend; to rule, govern; to...

pāla (Pali): keeper, guardian, protector

Definitions

  1. keeper, guardian, protector

Ancestry of “pāla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपालguard, protector, keeper; herdsman; protector of...
2Sanskritपालयतिto protect, guard, defend; to rule, govern; to...

Words derived from “pāla”

Every word from Sanskrit पालयति →Every word from Sanskrit पाल →