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Where does “हाला” come from?

हाला (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan źʰālaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰālaH, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰēleh₂ — concentrated alcohol.

हाला (Sanskrit): spirituous liquor

Definitions

  1. spirituous liquor

Ancestry of “हाला”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-AryanźʰālaH—
2Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ʰālaH—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰēleh₂concentrated alcohol

Words derived from “हाला”

  • హాల
  • हाला
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰēleh₂ →