Where does “शिला” come from?

शिला (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćHláH.

शिला (Sanskrit): stone, rock, crag; red arsenic; camphor

Definitions

  1. stone, rock, crag; red arsenic; camphor

Ancestry of “शिला”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćHláH—

Words derived from “शिला”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćHláH →