Where does “पालिका” come from?
पालिका (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit पालक, from Sanskrit -क, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas.
पालिका (Sanskrit): protector
Definitions
- protector
Ancestry of “पालिका”, step by step
पालिका traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit पालक
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | पालक | protector |
| 2 | Sanskrit | -क | doer, maker |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | *-kas | — |
via Sanskrit पालि
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | पालि | the tip or ear lobe, the outer ear; a boundary,... |