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Where does “శిల” come from?

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

శిల (Telugu): A stone

Definitions

  1. A stone

Ancestry of “శిల”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशिलाstone, rock, crag; red arsenic; camphor
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćHláH—
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