Where does “kol” come from?

kol (Translingual) comes from Mongolian хөл, from Proto-Turkic kȫl — lake.

kol (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “kol”, step by step

kol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Mongolian хөл

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mongolianхөлfoot, leg
2Proto-Turkickȫllake

via English Kol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishKolA member of the Munda, Ho, or Oraon tribes of eastern India
Every word from Proto-Turkic kȫlEvery word from Mongolian хөл
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