Etymology

palak

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Today it means: Spinach or similar greens (including Amaranthus species and Chenopodium album). Full definition →

Hindi पालक ← Sanskrit पालक्या
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  1. Sanskrit · derived fromपालक्या
  2. Hindi · borrowed fromपालक
  3. English todaypalak

From Hindi पालक (pālak), from Sanskrit पालक्या (pālakyā).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.