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English word chappal comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš, Proto-Indo-Iranian *sindʰuš, Proto-Iranian *hindu-, Persian ی-, and later Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (India.)
*síndʰuš (Proto-Indo-Iranian)
River, stream.. The Indus river.. The region surrounding the Indus, Sindh.
*sindʰuš (Proto-Indo-Iranian)
*hindu- (Proto-Iranian)
ی- (Persian)
सिन्धु (Sanskrit)
(music) a particular राग (Saṃgītas.). = सिन्धुक. A king of Sindh (?) (Cat.). A river, stream (especially the Indus, and in this sense said to be the only river regarded as masculine gender; compare सिन्धुनद) (RV. etc.). A symbolical term for the number 4; compare समुद्र (Gaṇit.). Flood, waters (also in the sky) (RV., AV.). Name of Varuṇa (as god of the ocean) (MW.). Name of Vishnu (RV., [...]
𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (Old Persian)
India.
𐭤𐭭𐭣 (Middle Persian)
India.
hnd (Middle Persian)
hndwk' (Middle Persian)
An Indian.
hndwk'ʾn (Middle Persian)
هند (Persian)
Custom India.
هندی (Persian)
Indian (a person from India) Indian Hindi (language).
Hindi (English)
An Indian. Of or relating to Hindi (linguistics) All the lects in the Hindi Belt, which also includes lects that do not belong to the Central Zone of Indo-Aryan languages. Modern Standard Hindi, a standardized and Sanskritized version of Hindustani. The Central Zone of Indo-Aryan languages. These are also spoken in Fiji, Guyana and as a second language by Indians in many other countries.
chappal (English)
A type of footwear used in India, Mauritius and Pakistan, similar to a sandal.