Where does “वाक्छल” come from?
वाक्छल (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit छल, from Sanskrit स्खल्, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
वाक्छल (Sanskrit): untruthful talk, prevarication
Definitions
- untruthful talk, prevarication
Ancestry of “वाक्छल”, step by step
वाक्छल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit छल
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | छल | fraud, deceit, sham, guise, pretence, delusion, semblance, fiction, feint, trick, fallacy |
| 2 | Sanskrit | स्खल् | to stumble |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kel- | to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,... |
via Sanskrit वच्
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | वच् | to speak, utter, say |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wekʷ- | to speak, to sound out |
Words derived from “वाक्छल”