Where does “камфора” come from?

камфора (Kazakh) comes from Russian ка́мфора, from Italian canfora, from Latin camphora, from Arabic كَافُور, from Malay kapur, from Pahlavi 𐭪𐭠𐭯𐭥𐭫, from Sanskrit कर्पूर, from Pali kappūra — lime, calcium.

камфора (Kazakh): camphor

Definitions

  1. camphor

Ancestry of “камфора”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianка́мфораcamphor
2Italiancanforacamphor; third-person singular present indicative...
3Latincamphora—
4Arabicكَافُور—
5Malaykapurlime
6Pahlavi𐭪𐭠𐭯𐭥𐭫—
7Sanskritकर्पूरcamphor
8Palikappūracamphor
9Old Malaykapur—
10Proto-Malayic*kapur—
11Proto-Austronesianqapuʀlime, calcium
Every word from Proto-Austronesian qapuʀ →Every word from Proto-Malayic *kapur →Every word from Old Malay kapur →