Where does “उष्णकाल” come from?

उष्णकाल (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit काल, from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah — fold, of time (during which an action or event happens).

उष्णकाल (Sanskrit): summer, the hot season

Definitions

  1. summer, the hot season

Ancestry of “उष्णकाल”, step by step

उष्णकाल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit काल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
2Proto-Turkickārsnow
3Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)

via Sanskrit उ॒ष्ण

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritउ॒ष्ण

Words derived from “उष्णकाल

Every word from Proto-Iranian karahEvery word from Proto-Turkic kārEvery word from Sanskrit काल