Where does “करवाल” come from?
करवाल (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit कर, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.
करवाल (Sanskrit): sword
Definitions
- sword
Ancestry of “करवाल”, step by step
करवाल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit कर
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | कर | doer, maker; hand; tax |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कृ | to make |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |
via Proto-Dravidian *wāḷ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | *wāḷ | strong |