Where does “साकळी” come from?

साकळी (Konkani) comes from Sanskrit शृङ्खल, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

साकळी (Konkani): a chain

Definitions

  1. a chain

Ancestry of “साकळी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशृङ्खलchain, fetter, especially one made of iron;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
4Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-