Where does “کندھ کوٹ” come from?
کندھ کوٹ (Urdu) comes from Urdu کوٹ, from English coat, from Middle English cote, from Old French cotte, from Frankish kotta — coat.
Ancestry of “کندھ کوٹ”, step by step
کندھ کوٹ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Urdu کوٹ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urdu | کوٹ | fortress, fort, castle |
| 2 | English | coat | An outer garment covering the upper torso and... |
| 3 | Middle English | cote | A coat, especially one worn as an undergarment or... |
| 4 | Old French | cotte | overshirt, tunic |
| 5 | Frankish | kotta | coat |
via Urdu کَنْدھ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urdu | کَنْدھ | — |