Where does “केसरी” come from?
केसरी (Hindi) comes from Hindi केसर — the stigma or pistil of a flower, especially of the crocus (Crocus sativus).
केसरी (Hindi): saffron colored; saffron; lion
Definitions
- saffron colored; saffron; lion
Ancestry of “केसरी”, step by step
केसरी traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi केसर
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | केसर | the stigma or pistil of a flower, especially of the crocus (Crocus sativus) |
via Sanskrit केसरिन्
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | केसरिन् | — |