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Where does “कल्य” come from?

कल्य (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit काल्य, from Sanskrit काल, from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah.

कल्य (Sanskrit): well, healthy, free from sickness; hale,...

Definitions

  1. well, healthy, free from sickness; hale,...

Ancestry of “कल्य”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकाल्य—
2Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
3Proto-Turkickārsnow
4Proto-Iraniankarah—

Words derived from “कल्य”

  • अवकलज
  • अवकलन
  • कल
  • आज कल
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