Etymology

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Today it means: Phyllanthus emblica, a deciduous tree. Full definition →

Gujarati આમળું ← Sanskrit आमलक
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  1. Sanskrit · derived fromआमलक
  2. Gujarati · borrowed fromઆમળું
  3. English todayamla

Borrowed from Gujarati આમળું (āmaḷũ), from Sanskrit आमलक (āmalaka). Doublet of emblic.

Words from the same roots

Sanskritआमलक all →

amalakaemblic

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