Where does “कलूटा” come from?

कलूटा (Hindi) comes from Hindi काला, from Sanskrit काल, from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah — fold, of time (during which an action or event happens).

कलूटा (Hindi): dark-complexioned

Definitions

  1. dark-complexioned

Ancestry of “कलूटा”, step by step

कलूटा traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi काला

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiकालाblack; dirty, grimy; great, terrible, fearful
2Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
3Proto-Turkickārsnow
4Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)

via Hindi टा

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiटा
Every word from Proto-Iranian karahEvery word from Proto-Turkic kārEvery word from Sanskrit काल