Where does “kan” come from?

kan (Romani) comes from Sanskrit कर्ण, from Middle Hindi کرن.

kan (Romani): ear

Definitions

  1. ear

Ancestry of “kan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकर्णear; the handle or ear of a vessel; the helm or...
2Middle Hindiکرن—
Every word from Middle Hindi کرن →Every word from Sanskrit कर्ण →
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