Where does “कफ” come from?
कफ (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian kapʰas — mucus, phlegm.
कफ (Sanskrit): phlegm
Definitions
- phlegm
Ancestry of “कफ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kapʰas | mucus, phlegm |
कफ (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian kapʰas — mucus, phlegm.
कफ (Sanskrit): phlegm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kapʰas | mucus, phlegm |