Where does “श्वेत रक्त कोशिका” come from?

श्वेत रक्त कोशिका (Hindi) comes from Hindi रक्त कोशिका, from Hindi कोशिका, from Hindi कोश, from Sanskrit कोश, from Sanskrit कुश्यति — to embrace, enfold.

श्वेत रक्त कोशिका (Hindi): white blood cell, leukocyte

Definitions

  1. white blood cell, leukocyte

Ancestry of “श्वेत रक्त कोशिका”, step by step

श्वेत रक्त कोशिका traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi रक्त कोशिका

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiरक्त कोशिकाblood cell
2Hindiकोशिकाcell
3Hindiकोशtreasury, store; dictionary, lexicon
4Sanskritकोशcask, vessel for holding liquids, cloud; pail,...
5Sanskritकुश्यतिto embrace, enfold

via Hindi श्वेत

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiश्वेतwhite
2Sanskritश्वेतwhite, bright, dressed in white
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćwaytáswhite
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱweytóswhite; bright; shine
Every word from Sanskrit कुश्यतिEvery word from Sanskrit कोशEvery word from Hindi कोश