Where does “كُرْفُس” come from?

كُرْفُس (Arabic) comes from Sanskrit कर्पास — cotton, Gossypium arboreum.

Ancestry of “كُرْفُس”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकर्पासcotton, Gossypium arboreum
Every word from Sanskrit कर्पास