Where does “cowage” come from?
cowage (English) comes from Hindi कवच, from Sanskrit कवच, from Dravidian unknown.
cowage (English): A leguminous climbing plant, "Mucuna pruriens",...
Definitions
- A leguminous climbing plant, "Mucuna pruriens",...
Ancestry of “cowage”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hindi | कवच | armor; shell, covering, peel |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कवच | — |
| 3 | Dravidian | unknown | — |
Words derived from “cowage”