Where does “कञ्चन” come from?

कञ्चन (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European kn̥h₂ónks — honey.

कञ्चन (Sanskrit): kind of yellow pigment; gold; golden

Definitions

  1. kind of yellow pigment; gold; golden

Ancestry of “कञ्चन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankn̥h₂ónkshoney
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kn̥h₂ónks →