Where does “KO” come from?

KO (Portuguese) comes from English KO, from Japanese 劫, from Middle Chinese 劫, from Sanskrit कल्प, from Sanskrit -अ, from Sanskrit भाग्य, from Sanskrit भाग, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰāgás — Paleo-Balkan oak.

KO (Portuguese): unconscious

Definitions

  1. unconscious

Ancestry of “KO”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishKOAbbreviation of knock out; To knock someone out,...
2Japanese劫"kalpa": a unit of time in Buddhist cosmology; a...
3Middle Chinese劫—
4Sanskritकल्पpracticable, feasible, possible; proper, fit,...
5Sanskrit-अ—
6Sanskritभाग्यluck, destiny, fate, fortune, chance, welfare,...
7Sanskritभागpart, portion, share, allotment; compartment,...
8Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰāgásdivision; allotment
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂gósPaleo-Balkan oak
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂gós →Every word from Sanskrit -अ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰāgás →