Etymograph

English

kapotasana

Kapotasana comes from Sanskrit कपोतासन ‘pigeon pose’.

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEकपोतासनkapotāsana‘pigeon pose’
  2. Englishtodaykapotasana

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEकपोतासनkapotāsana‘pigeon pose’
  2. Englishtodaykapotasana

Today it means

noun An asana, or pose, consisting essentially of a backbend with knees on the ground.

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

Etymograph / Sanskrit कपोतासन / kapotasana