Where does “kaḷīra” come from?

kaḷīra (Pali) comes from Sanskrit करीर — shoot, sprout especially of bamboo.

kaḷīra (Pali): top sprout of a plant or tree, especially of palm trees like coconut, which is edible

Definitions

  1. top sprout of a plant or tree, especially of palm trees like coconut, which is edible

Ancestry of “kaḷīra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकरीरshoot, sprout especially of bamboo
Every word from Sanskrit करीर →