Where does “કાગળકામ” come from?

કાગળકામ (Gujarati) comes from Gujarati કામ, from Sanskrit काम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian káHmas, from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂-mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂- — to desire, wish.

કાગળકામ (Gujarati): papermaking; the art of making things out of...

Definitions

  1. papermaking; the art of making things out of...

Ancestry of “કાગળકામ”, step by step

કાગળકામ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Gujarati કામ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiકામwork, deed, act
2Sanskritकामwish, desire, longing; love, affection, object of...
3Proto-Indo-IraniankáHmaswish, desire
4Proto-Indo-Europeankóh₂-mo-s
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂-to desire, wish

via Gujarati કાગળ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiકાગળpaper; a letter, note; a document, deed
2Classical Persianکَاغَذ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂-mo-sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian káHmas
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