Where does “atol” come from?

atol (Portuguese) comes from Dhivehi އަތޮޅު, from Prakrit *𑀲𑀁𑀢𑀻𑀞, from Sanskrit *संतीर्थ.

atol (Portuguese): atoll

Definitions

atoll

Ancestry of “atol”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Dhivehi	އަތޮޅު	atoll
2	Prakrit	*𑀲𑀁𑀢𑀻𑀞	—
3	Sanskrit	*संतीर्थ	—

Words derived from “atol”

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