ફણસ

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀨𑀡𑀲 (phaṇasa), from Sanskrit पनस (panasa). Ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *palṇas. Cognate to Marathi फणस (phaṇas).

Noun

ફણસ • (phaṇas) n

1. jackfruit

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “panasá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press