Where does “کلھ” come from?

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

کلھ (Saraiki): yesterday

Definitions

  1. yesterday

Ancestry of “کلھ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकल्यwell, healthy, free from sickness; hale,...
2Sanskritकाल्यtimely, seasonable
3Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
4Proto-Turkickārsnow
5Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)
Every word from Proto-Iranian karahEvery word from Proto-Turkic kārEvery word from Sanskrit काल