Where does “पुरापाषाण काल” come from?

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

पुरापाषाण काल (Hindi): Paleolithic

Definitions

  1. Paleolithic

Ancestry of “पुरापाषाण काल”, step by step

पुरापाषाण काल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi काल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiकालtime; era, epoch, age, period; death
2Hindiकालाblack; dirty, grimy; great, terrible, fearful
3Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
4Proto-Turkickārsnow
5Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)

via Hindi पाषाण

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiपाषाणstone, rock
2Sanskritपाषाणrock, stone; stone, rock
Every word from Proto-Iranian karah →Every word from Proto-Turkic kār →Every word from Sanskrit काल →