Where does “मण्डलिका” come from?
मण्डलिका (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit मण्डल, from Sanskrit -ल, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
मण्डलिका (Sanskrit): a group, troop, band, crowd
Definitions
- a group, troop, band, crowd
Ancestry of “मण्डलिका”, step by step
मण्डलिका traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit मण्डल
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | मण्डल | circular, round; disk; anything round |
| 2 | Sanskrit | -ल | an adjectival or nominal suffix: relating to, belonging to, having, similar to, etc |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via Sanskrit इका
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | इका | — |