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Where does “कुमकुम” come from?

कुमकुम (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit कुङ्कुम.

Ancestry of “कुमकुम”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकुङ्कुम—

Words derived from “कुमकुम”

  • kumkum
Every word from Sanskrit कुङ्कुम →