Where does “কপৌ” come from?

কপৌ (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit कपोत, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kapáwtas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kapáwtas — grey-blue; pigeon, dove.

কপৌ (Assamese): dove, turtle dove, oriental turtle dove

Definitions

  1. dove, turtle dove, oriental turtle dove

Ancestry of “কপৌ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकपोतpigeon, dove
2Proto-Indo-Aryankapáwtas—
3Proto-Indo-Iraniankapáwtasgrey-blue; pigeon, dove
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kapáwtas →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kapáwtas →Every word from Sanskrit कपोत →
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