Where does “کل” come from?

کل (Urdu) comes from Sanskrit कल्य, from Sanskrit काल्य, from Sanskrit काल, from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah — fold, of time (during which an action or event happens).

کل (Urdu): dumb; hoarse; soft

Definitions

  1. dumb; hoarse; soft

Ancestry of “کل”, step by step

کل traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit कल्य

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकल्यwell, healthy, free from sickness; hale,...
2Sanskritकाल्यtimely, seasonable
3Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
4Proto-Turkickārsnow
5Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)

via Sanskrit कुल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकुलfamily; tribe; clan

via Classical Persian کُلّ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianکُلّ

Words derived from “کل

Every word from Proto-Iranian karahEvery word from Proto-Turkic kārEvery word from Sanskrit काल