English
Kainth
Kainth comes from Punjabi ਕੈਂਥ ‘wild pear’, and goes back to Sanskrit कपित्थ ‘wood apple, elephant apple’.
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEकपित्थ‘wood apple, elephant apple’
- Punjabimodernਕੈਂਥkainth‘wild pear’
- EnglishtodayKainth
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEकपित्थ‘wood apple, elephant apple’
- Punjabimodernਕੈਂਥkainth‘wild pear’
- EnglishtodayKainth
Every English word from Sanskrit कपित्थ
Today it means
name A surname from Punjabi.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sanskrit कपित्थ / Kainth