The story
- Sanskrit · derived fromआमलक“emblic, Indian gooseberry”
- English todayamalaka
From Sanskrit आमलक (āmalaka, “emblic, Indian gooseberry”).
Words from the same roots
Sanskritआमलक all →
amlaemblic
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A segmented or notched stone disk, usually with ridges on the rim, that sits on the top of a Hindu temple's shikhara or main tower. Full definition →
From Sanskrit आमलक (āmalaka, “emblic, Indian gooseberry”).
Sanskritआमलक all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.