Where does “ಕ್ಷೀರ” come from?

ಕ್ಷೀರ (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit क्षीर, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kṣiHrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšiHrám — milk.

ಕ್ಷೀರ (Kannada): milk

Definitions

  1. milk

Ancestry of “ಕ್ಷೀರ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritक्षीरmilk
2Proto-Indo-AryankṣiHrám
3Proto-Indo-IraniankšiHrámmilk
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšiHrámEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kṣiHrámEvery word from Sanskrit क्षीर