Word Origins

Words starting with c

Reset search

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Word	Origins
canonized	-adjective Indian Urdu *qaanoon* means ‘law’, ‘rule‘. English *canon*ized (pronounced as *kanon*ized) derives from it.
canonizer	-noun Indian Urdu *qaanoon* means ‘law’, ‘rule‘. English *canon*izer (pronounced as *kanon*izer) derives from it.
canonizing	-verb Indian Urdu *qaanoon* means ‘law’, ‘rule‘. English *canon*izing (pronounced as *kanon*izing) derives from it.
canonly	-adverb Indian Urdu *qaanoon* means ‘law’, ‘rule‘. English *canonly (pronounced as kanon*ly) derives from it.
canonry	-noun Indian Urdu *qaanoon* means ‘law’, ‘rule‘. English *canonry (pronounced as kanon*ry) derives from it.
canonry	-noun Indian Urdu *qaanoon* means ‘law’, ‘rule‘. English *canon*istic (pronounced as *kanon*istic) derives from it.
canonship	-noun Indian Urdu *qaanoon* means ‘law’, ‘rule‘. English *canon*ship (pronounced as *kanon*ship) derives from it.
canony	-noun Indian Urdu *qaanoon* means ‘law’, ‘rule‘. English *canony (pronounced as kanon*y) derives from it.
cape	-noun Indian Hindi/Urdu *aakhir* means ‘end‘.. Greek *aakra* ’cape’ derive from it. Hebrew *akhron* ‘last’ also derives from it.
captivation	-noun Indian Hindi/Urdu *sharm* means ‘bashfulness’, ‘charm’. euskara (Basque) *xarm*aldi (pronounced as *sharm*aldi) ‘captivation’ derives from it.
captivation	-noub Indian Hindi/Urdu *sharm* means ’bashfulness’, ’charm’. euskara (Basque) *xarm*aldi (pronounced as *sharmaldi*) ‘charming’ derives from it
care	-verb Indian Sanskrit kr means ‘do. Indian Hindi *kar* means ‘do’. English *care* (‘do something’) derives from it
carriage	-noun Indian *gaadi* means ‘cart’. euskara (Basque) *gurdi* ‘carriage’ derives from it (r sound added).
cart	-noun Indian Hindi word for it is *gaadi. euskara (Basque) gurdi* derives from it (r sound added).
casa
cash	-noun Indian Tamil *kaasu* means ‘coin money’. Finnish *kassa* derives from it. English *cash* derives from it.
cash box	-noun Indian Tamil *kaasu* means ‘coin money’. German die *Kasse* ’cash box’ derives from it.
cash drawer	-noun Indian Tamil *kaasu* means ‘coin money’. German die *Kasse* ’cash box’ derives from it. Ladino *kas*hon ‘cash drawer’ also derives from it. Ladino is the language of Sephardic (wandering) Jews in Europe. Sephardic (pronounced as *Sefar*dic) derives from Indian Hindi/Urdu *safari* ‘travel’
cashew nut	-noun Indian Hindi word for it is kajoo Indian Urdu acajou derives from it. German der Akajou derives from it. French acajau also derives from it.
cashew nut	-noun Indian Hindi word for it is *kaajoo. Indian Urdu word for it is acajou* (pronounced as *akajoo) French acajou* derives from above Indian words.
Caucasus Mountains	-noun Indian Tamil *kar*uppu means ‘black’. Indian Sanskrit *kayshah means ‘hair’. ah is just a suffix for nouns. Croatian karakosa* ‘black-haired’ This name was given properly by the Indians who settled around the black mountain range linking The Black Sea and the Caspian Sea in southern Russia. Compared to the snow covered Himalayas, the mountain range in Russia looked black.
cavity	-noun Indian Tamil *kevi* means ‘cave’. English *cavity derives from it. Indian Urdu qamra means ‘room’. German die Kammer** ‘cavity’ derives from it.
cellar	-noun Indian Tamil *keelharrai means ‘lower room‘. ai is just a neuter suffix. Greek kelari* derives from it. German der Keller also derives from it. lh is our symbol for one of the two cerebral sounds unique to Indian languages. Try to pronounce l with your tongue touching the roof of your mouth, not back of your teeth.
center	-noun Indian Sanskrit *ardha* means ‘half’. euskara (Basque) *erdi* ‘center’ derives from it.
central	-adjective Indian Sanskrit *ardha* means ‘half’. euskara (Basque) *erdi* ‘central’ derives from it.
cerulean	-adjective. Indian Hindi/Urdu *aasmaan* means ‘sky’. Arabic *asman*joonee ‘cerulean’ derives from it.
chain	-noun Indian Sanskrit *band* mean ‘bond’, ‘tie‘.. German das *Band* ‘chain’ derives from it. Indian Tamil *chan*gili means ‘chain’. English *chain* derives from it.
chair	-noun Indian Hindi/Urdu word for it is *kursee. Hebrew koorsah* ‘arm chair’ derives from it.
chamber	-noun Indian Urdu word for it is *qamra. Spanish camara* (pronounced as *kamara) derives from it. German die Kammer* also derives from it.
chamberlain	-noun Indian Urdu *qamra* means ‘room’. German der Kammerherr ‘chamberlain’ derives from it.

<< Start < Prev 1 2 3 4 5 Next > End >>
Results 31 - 60 of 141

SEO by Artio