Where does “गोभी” come from?

गोभी (Hindi) comes from Portuguese couve, from Old Portuguese couve, from Old Portuguese coue, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.

गोभी (Hindi): cabbage; cauliflower

Definitions

  1. cabbage; cauliflower

Ancestry of “गोभी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesecouvekale; cabbage; couves
2Old Portuguesecouve—
3Old Portuguesecoue—
4Latincaulisdative plural of caulae; ablative plural of...
5Ancient Greekκαυλόςstem, stalk; shaft
6Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂ulós—

Words derived from “गोभी”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós →Every word from Ancient Greek καυλός →Every word from Latin caulis →