Where does “كَرْكَدَّن” come from?
كَرْكَدَّن (Arabic) comes from Persian کرگدن, from Middle Persian klg, from Sanskrit खड्ग, from Sanskrit खण्ड् — to divide, break into pieces; to divide, break...
كَرْكَدَّن (Arabic): rhinoceros
Ancestry of “كَرْكَدَّن”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Persian | کرگدن | Indian rhinoceros; Karkadann; rhinoceros |
| 2 | Middle Persian | klg | rhinoceros; horn |
| 3 | Sanskrit | खड्ग | a sword; a large sacrificial knife; a rhinoceros |
| 4 | Sanskrit | खण्ड् | to divide, break into pieces; to divide, break... |
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