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Panchal
Panchal comes from Sanskrit पञ्च ‘five’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pénkʷe‘five’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-Iranianc. 2500–1800 BCE*pánča‘five’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-Aryanprehistoric (reconstructed)*pánćareconstructed
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEपञ्चpañca‘five’
- Sanskrit, derivedc. 1500–500 BCEपञ्चालpañcāla
- EnglishtodayPanchal
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pénkʷe‘five’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-Iranianc. 2500–1800 BCE*pánča‘five’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-Aryanprehistoric (reconstructed)*pánćareconstructed
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEपञ्चpañca‘five’
- Sanskrit, derivedc. 1500–500 BCEपञ्चालpañcāla
- EnglishtodayPanchal
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe ‘five’
five, fifth, finger, fin, pentagon, pimp, quintet, quint, cinque, quine, 22 more
through Sanskrit पञ्च ‘five’
Today it means
name A kingdom in northwestern part of ancient India during the Mahajanapadas era.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe / Panchal