Where does “वर्षाकाल” come from?

वर्षाकाल (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit काल, from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah — fold, of time (during which an action or event happens).

वर्षाकाल (Sanskrit): rainy season

Definitions

  1. rainy season

Ancestry of “वर्षाकाल”, step by step

वर्षाकाल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit काल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
2Proto-Turkickārsnow
3Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)

via Sanskrit वर्षा

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवर्षाrain; the rains, rainy season, monsoon; Medicago...
2Sanskritव॒र्ष—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wers-to rain

Words derived from “वर्षाकाल”

Every word from Proto-Iranian karah →Every word from Proto-Turkic kār →Every word from Sanskrit काल →