Where does “अदरक” come from?

अदरक (Rajasthani) comes from Sanskrit आर्द्रक, from Sanskrit आर्द्र — wet, moist, damp.

अदरक (Rajasthani): ginger

Definitions

  1. ginger

Ancestry of “अदरक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआर्द्रकwet, moist; ginger
2Sanskritआर्द्रwet, moist, damp
Every word from Sanskrit आर्द्रEvery word from Sanskrit आर्द्रक
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