Where does “कोशकला” come from?
कोशकला (Hindi) comes from Hindi कला, from Sanskrit कला, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
कोशकला (Hindi): lexicography
Ancestry of “कोशकला”, step by step
कोशकला traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi कला
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hindi | कला | art |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कला | a small part of anything, any single part or... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kel- | to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,... |
via Hindi कोश
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hindi | कोश | treasury, store; dictionary, lexicon |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कोश | cask, vessel for holding liquids, cloud; pail,... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कुश्यति | to embrace, enfold |