Etymograph

English

Kushal

Kushal comes from Sanskrit कुशल ‘skillful, proficient, adept’.

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEकुशलkuśala‘skillful, proficient, adept’
  2. EnglishtodayKushal

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEकुशलkuśala‘skillful, proficient, adept’
  2. EnglishtodayKushal

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *kʷer- ‘to do’

ceremony, karma, ceremonial, 4 more

Today it means

name A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Sanskrit कुशल / Kushal