Where does “ڪپور” come from?

ڪپور (Sindhi) comes from Sanskrit कर्पूर, from Pali kappūra, from Old Malay kapur, from Proto-Malayic *kapur, from Proto-Austronesian qapuʀ — lime, calcium.

ڪپور (Sindhi): camphor

Definitions

  1. camphor

Ancestry of “ڪپور”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकर्पूरcamphor
2Palikappūracamphor
3Old Malaykapur
4Proto-Malayic*kapur
5Proto-Austronesianqapuʀlime, calcium
Every word from Proto-Austronesian qapuʀEvery word from Proto-Malayic *kapurEvery word from Old Malay kapur