Etymology Explorer
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Where does “कफ” come from?
कफ (Old Marathi) comes from Sanskrit कफ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kapʰas — mucus, phlegm.
Ancestry of “कफ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Sanskrit
कफ
phlegm
2
Proto-Indo-Iranian
kapʰas
mucus, phlegm
Words derived from “कफ”
कफ
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