Where does “કથીર” come from?

કથીર (Gujarati) comes from Middle Gujarati कथीर, from Sanskrit कस्तीर, from Arabic قَصْدِير, from Ancient Greek κασσίτερος — tin.

કથીર (Gujarati): pewter, trifle

Definitions

  1. pewter, trifle

Ancestry of “કથીર”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Gujaratiकथीर
2Sanskritकस्तीरtin
3Arabicقَصْدِير
4Ancient Greekκασσίτεροςtin
Every word from Ancient Greek κασσίτεροςEvery word from Arabic قَصْدِيرEvery word from Sanskrit कस्तीर