Where does “कटि” come from?

कटि (Sanskrit) comes from Dravidian dra, from Proto-Dravidian *cīntu — date palm.

कटि (Sanskrit): the waist; the hips, buttocks; an elephant's...

Definitions

  1. the waist; the hips, buttocks; an elephant's...

Ancestry of “कटि”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dravidiandra—
2Proto-Dravidian*cīntudate palm

Words derived from “कटि”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *cīntu →Every word from Dravidian dra →