Where does “కోతకాలము” come from?

కోతకాలము (Telugu) comes from Telugu కోత, from Telugu కోయు, from Proto-Indo-European ḱoy-, from Proto-Japonic koy, from Persian قوی, from Arabic قَوِيّ — strong.

కోతకాలము (Telugu): harvest time

Definitions

  1. harvest time

Ancestry of “కోతకాలము”, step by step

కోతకాలము traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu కోత

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguకోతcutting; reaping
2Teluguకోయుto cut
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱoy-to be located; camp; abode
4Proto-Japonickoyyellow
5Persianقویstrong; Form of قو with ezâfe
6Arabicقَوِيّstrong

via Telugu కాలము

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguకాలముtime, occasion, period; season, weather; tense of...
2Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
3Proto-Turkickārsnow
4Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)
Every word from Arabic قَوِيّ →Every word from Persian قوی →Every word from Proto-Japonic koy →