Word Origins

-adjective

Indian Sanskrit thri means ‘three‘.

English three-score derives from it.

-noun

Three people or three things

Indian Sanskrit thri means ‘three‘.

English three-some derives from it.

-adverb

Indian Sanskrit thri means ‘three‘.

English thrice derives from it.

-noun

Indian Sanskrit thri means ‘three’.

                         shoolah means ‘stick’.

-noun

Indian Sanskrit word for it is gulah.

Indian Hindi galaa derives from it.

-noun

Indian Hindi/Urdu kursee means ‘chair’

Arabic kursee ‘throne’ derives from it. 

-noun

Paper or card marked with information

Indian Sanskrit tikka means ‘mark’.

-adjective, verb transitive

Indian Sanskrit band means ‘tie’, ‘bond’.

-noun

Indian Sanskrit band means ‘tie’, ‘bond’.

German die Binde ‘tie’ derives from it.

             der Bund ‘tie’ also derives from it.

-noun

Indian Tamil word for it is kaalam. am is just a suffix for neuter nouns.

Indian Sanskrit word is kaalah. ah is just a suffix for nouns.

Indian Hindi word is kaal.

-noun

Indian Urdu word for it is zamaanah.

Ladino zaman derives from it.

-verb

Indian Tamil paychu means ‘speak’.

Indian Hindi poochnaa means ‘to ask’.

This example is given here to show that there is very little difference between northern and southern languages of India.

-verb

Indian Sanskrit Agni is god of fire.

Fire is considered as the ultimate purifier in India.

-noun

Indian Kannada word for it is kakkas.

Japanese koaka derives from it.

Arabic mishkaka means ‘public toilet’.

euskara (Basque) kakategi  also derives from it.

Indian Urdu otaaq means ‘apartment’. Georgian(Kartuli ena) otaki ‘room’ derives from it.

Georgia was a state of the former Russian union USSR.

-noun

Georgian (Kartuli ena) word for it is zhet’oni.

Georgia was a state of the former Russian union USSR.

-noun

Indian Urdu otaaq means ‘apartment’.

Georgian (Kartuli ena) otakhi ‘room’ derives from it.

Georgia was a state of the former Russian union USSR.

-noun

Indian Urdu otaaq means ‘apartment’.

Georgian (Kartuli ena) otakhi ‘room’ derives from it.

Georgia was a state of the former Russian union USSR.

-noun

Indian Sanskrit word for it is danthah.

-noun

Indian Tamil aarru means ‘river’.

Ladino arroyo ‘torrent’ derives from it.

Ladino is the language of Sephardic (wandering) Jews in Europe.

-noun

Indian Hindi word for it is topi (pronounced as toapee).

-noun

Indian Tamil palh’lhi means ‘village’.

Greek polis ‘town’ derives from it.

          poleos ‘town’ 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.

-noun

Indian Hindi/Urdu maidaan ‘large open field’

Ladino meydaan ‘town square’ derives from it.

Ladino is the language of Sephardic (wandering) Jews in Europe.

Sephardic (pronounced as Sefardic) derives from Indian Hindi/Urdu safari ’travel’.

d is our symbol for soft d sound as in this.

-noun

Indian Hindi raasthaa means ‘road’

euskara (Basque) arrasto ‘track’ derives from it.

-noun

Indian Sanskrit kr means ‘create’, ‘do’.

Indian Hindi kar means ‘do’

Arabic kaar ‘trade’ derives from above Indian words.

-adjective

Description of leaf with three leaflets

Indian Sanskrit thri means ‘three‘.

English tre-foil derives from it.

-noun

leaf with three leaflets

Indian Sanskrit thri means ‘three‘.

English tre-foil derives from it.

-adjective

Indian Sanskrit thri means ‘three‘.

English treble derives from it.

-verb

Indian Sanskrit thri means ‘three‘.

English treble derives from it.

-verb

Indian Sanskrit thri means ‘three‘.

English trebled derives from it.

-verb

Indian Sanskrit thri means ‘three‘.

English trebling derives from it.