Where does “ਕੇਵਲ” come from?

ਕੇਵਲ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit केवल, from Proto-Indo-European kéywelos — alone.

ਕੇਵਲ (Punjabi): only, merely, simply, just

Definitions

  1. only, merely, simply, just

Ancestry of “ਕੇਵਲ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकेवलentirely, wholly, absolutely; but; certainly,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankéywelosalone
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kéywelosEvery word from Sanskrit केवल