Where does “kokīl” come from?
kokīl (Tocharian B) comes from Sanskrit कोकिल — a cuckoo.
kokīl (Tocharian B): Indian cuckoo; Cuculus micropterus
Definitions
- Indian cuckoo; Cuculus micropterus
Ancestry of “kokīl”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | कोकिल | a cuckoo |