Where does “शब्दकोश” come from?

शब्दकोश (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit शब्द, from Finnish sadas, from Proto-Finnic sadac, from Proto-Slavic *sǫdakъ — zander; any fish of the genus Sander.

शब्दकोश (Sanskrit): dictionary

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Ancestry of “शब्दकोश”, step by step

शब्दकोश traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit शब्द

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशब्दsound, noise, voice, tone, note; a word
2Finnishsadashundredth; Second-person singular imperative...
3Proto-Finnicsadachundredth
4Proto-Slavic*sǫdakъzander; any fish of the genus Sander

via Sanskrit कोश

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकोशcask, vessel for holding liquids, cloud; pail,...
2Sanskritकुश्यतिto embrace, enfold

Words derived from “शब्दकोश”

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