Where does “ಕೋಶ” come from?

ಕೋಶ (Tulu) comes from Sanskrit कोश, from Sanskrit कुश्यति — to embrace, enfold.

ಕೋಶ (Tulu): dictionary, glossary, vocabulary; scrotum

Definitions

  1. dictionary, glossary, vocabulary; scrotum

Ancestry of “ಕೋಶ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकोशcask, vessel for holding liquids, cloud; pail,...
2Sanskritकुश्यतिto embrace, enfold
Every word from Sanskrit कुश्यति →Every word from Sanskrit कोश →