Where does “kawali” come from?

kawali (Lindu) comes from Malay kuali, from Tamil குவளை, from Sanskrit गोला.

kawali (Lindu): wok

Definitions

  1. wok

Ancestry of “kawali”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaykualiwok
2Tamilகுவளைblue lotus; a neck ornament; socket for a jewel
3Sanskritगोला
Every word from Sanskrit गोलाEvery word from Tamil குவளைEvery word from Malay kuali