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