Where does “تھل” come from?

تھل (Urdu) comes from Prakrit 𑀣𑀮, from Sanskrit स्थूल, from Sanskrit स्थूर, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

تھل (Urdu): firm or dry ground; land as opposed to water

Definitions

  1. firm or dry ground; land as opposed to water

Ancestry of “تھل”, step by step

تھل traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Prakrit 𑀣𑀮

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀣𑀮—
2Sanskritस्थूलbulky; fat; obese; thick; fat, stout, thick
3Sanskritस्थूरstrong, thick, massive
4Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

via Punjabi تَھࣇ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Punjabiتَھࣇ—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Sanskrit स्थूर →Every word from Sanskrit स्थूल →