Where does “कोङ्कण” come from?

कोङ्कण (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit कण, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kánas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kánas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kanas, from Proto-Indo-European kono-, from Proto-Indo-European ken- — to arise, begin.

कोङ्कण (Sanskrit): the people of the Konkan coast; a kind of weapon

Definitions

  1. the people of the Konkan coast; a kind of weapon

Ancestry of “कोङ्कण”, step by step

कोङ्कण traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit कण

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकणany minute particle, atom; a grain, grain of...
2Proto-Indo-Aryankánas—
3Proto-Indo-Iraniankánas—
4Proto-Balto-Slavickanas—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankono-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanken-to arise, begin

via Sanskrit कोण

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकोणa corner, angle; an intermediate point of the...
2Ancient GreekΚρόνοςSaturn; Cronus

Words derived from “कोङ्कण”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ken- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kono- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic kanas →