Where does “Kaul” come from?

Kaul (English) comes from Marathi कौल, from Arabic قَوْل — saying.

Ancestry of “Kaul”, step by step

Kaul traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Marathi कौल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Marathiकौलtile; petition, contract, agreement
2Arabicقَوْلsaying

via German Kaul

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKaul
Every word from Arabic قَوْلEvery word from Marathi कौल