Where does “kopra” come from?

kopra (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Portuguese copra, from Malayalam കൊപ്ര, from Sanskrit कपालः.

kopra (Serbo-Croatian): copra; genitive singular of kopar

Definitions

  1. copra; genitive singular of kopar

Ancestry of “kopra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesecopracopra dried kernel of coconut
2Malayalamകൊപ്രcopra
3Sanskritकपालः—
Every word from Sanskrit कपालः →Every word from Malayalam കൊപ്ര →Every word from Portuguese copra →