Where does “कामकेलि” come from?
कामकेलि (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit केलि, from Sanskrit कदल, from Portuguese cadeira, from Old Portuguese cadeira, from Vulgar Latin cathegra, from Latin cathēdra, from Ancient Greek καθέδρα, from Ancient Greek κατά — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
कामकेलि (Sanskrit): “love-sport” amorous sport, sexual intercourse
Definitions
- “love-sport” amorous sport, sexual intercourse
Ancestry of “कामकेलि”, step by step
कामकेलि traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit केलि
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | केलि | play, sport; amorous sport, sexual intercourse;... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कदल | the plantain tree, "Musa sapientum" |
| 3 | Portuguese | cadeira | chair |
| 4 | Old Portuguese | cadeira | — |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | cathegra | — |
| 6 | Latin | cathēdra | armchair (having cushions and supports) |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | καθέδρα | seat; sitting posture; teacher's chair,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | κατά | |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | καταστερίζω | to place among the stars; I put among the stars |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ἀστήρ | a celestial body; illustrious person; starfish |
| 11 | Proto-Hellenic | astḗr | star |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |