Where does “toco” come from?
toco (English) comes from Hindi ठोको, from Hindi ठोकना, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀞𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀤𑀺, from Prakrit 𑀞𑁄𑀓𑀢𑀺.
toco (English): Clipping of tocodynamometer; Corporal punishment;...
Definitions
- Clipping of tocodynamometer; Corporal punishment;...
Ancestry of “toco”, step by step
toco traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi ठोको
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | ठोको | — |
| 2 | Hindi | ठोकना | to hammer, drive; to score; to strike, hit, beat |
| 3 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀞𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀤𑀺 | — |
| 4 | Prakrit | 𑀞𑁄𑀓𑀢𑀺 | — |
via taxonomic name Ramphastos toco
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | taxonomic name | Ramphastos toco | — |