Etymology of the English word jungle
the English word
junglederived from the Hindi word
jangalderived from the Sanskrit word
jangaladerived from the Hindi word
jaṅgalderived from the Sanskrit word
jaṅgalaDate
The earliest known usage of jungle in English dates from the 18th century.
Derivations in English
junglyDerivations in other languages
Spanish
junglaCognates
Italian
giunglaUsage
Word found in Modern English
