Where does “উলূ” come from?

উলূ (Assamese) comes from Assamese কাছ, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀓𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀯, from Sanskrit कच्छप, from Sanskrit कश्यप, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kaśyápas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kaćyápas — turtle.

উলূ (Assamese): thatching grass

Definitions

  1. thatching grass

Ancestry of “উলূ”, step by step

উলূ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Assamese কাছ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseকাছturtle; tortoise
2Maharastri Prakrit𑀓𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀯tortoise, turtle
3Sanskritकच्छपtortoise, turtle
4Sanskritकश्यपa tortoise; having black teeth
5Proto-Indo-Aryankaśyápas
6Proto-Indo-Iraniankaćyápasturtle

via Sanskrit उलप

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritउलप

Words derived from “উলূ

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kaćyápasEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kaśyápasEvery word from Sanskrit कश्यप