Where does “kasturi” come from?

kasturi (Old Javanese) comes from Sanskrit कस्तूरी, from Proto-Indo-European kestor- — musk.

kasturi (Old Javanese): civet

Definitions

  1. civet

Ancestry of “kasturi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकस्तूरीmusk; castoreum
2Proto-Indo-Europeankestor-musk

Words derived from “kasturi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kestor- →Every word from Sanskrit कस्तूरी →