Where does “کچالو” come from?

کچالو (Persian) comes from Urdu کچالو, from Sanskrit आलु, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHlu- — root.

کچالو (Persian): taro

Definitions

  1. taro

Ancestry of “کچالو”, step by step

کچالو traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Urdu کچالو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduکچالوtaro
2Sanskritआलुan edible root; potato
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHlu-root

via Hindi कचालू

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiकचालूtaro
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHlu- →Every word from Sanskrit आलु →Every word from Urdu کچالو →