Where does “खेला” come from?

खेला (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit खल, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀔𑁂𑀮𑀇, from Sanskrit खेलति — to play; to shake, swing.

खेला (Sanskrit): play, sport

Definitions

  1. play, sport

Ancestry of “खेला”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritखलthreshing-floor; threshing floor; mischievous man
2Maharastri Prakrit𑀔𑁂𑀮𑀇—
3Sanskritखेलतिto play; to shake, swing
Every word from Sanskrit खेलति →Every word from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀔𑁂𑀮𑀇 →Every word from Sanskrit खल →