Where does “ਖਣਿਜ ਤੇਲ” come from?

ਖਣਿਜ ਤੇਲ (Punjabi) comes from Punjabi ਤੇਲ, from Sanskrit तैल, from Sanskrit तिल, from Munda mun.

ਖਣਿਜ ਤੇਲ (Punjabi): petroleum

Definitions

  1. petroleum

Ancestry of “ਖਣਿਜ ਤੇਲ”, step by step

ਖਣਿਜ ਤੇਲ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Punjabi ਤੇਲ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Punjabiਤੇਲoil
2Sanskritतैलoil; sesamum oil; olibanum
3SanskritतिलSesamum indicum (its blossom is compared to the nose), sesame seed (much used in cookery; supposed to have originated from Vishnu's sweat-drops)
4Mundamun

via Punjabi ਖਣਿਜ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Punjabiਖਣਿਜextracted from a mine; mineral
2Sanskritखनिजgold or silver obtained through mines, pits or...
Every word from Munda munEvery word from Sanskrit तिलEvery word from Sanskrit तैल