Etymology

Kanchan

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Today it means: A female given name from Sanskrit used in India. Full definition →

Hindi कंचन
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  1. Hindi · borrowed fromकंचन“gold”
  2. English todayKanchan

Borrowed from Hindi कंचन (kañcan, “gold”).

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