Where does “कफल” come from?

कफल (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit कफ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kapʰas — mucus, phlegm.

कफल (Sanskrit): phlegmatic

Definitions

  1. phlegmatic

Ancestry of “कफल”, step by step

कफल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit कफ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकफphlegm
2Proto-Indo-Iraniankapʰasmucus, phlegm

via Sanskrit ल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritलthe twenty-eighth consonant in Sanskrit
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kapʰas →Every word from Sanskrit कफ →