Word Origins

-noun

Ancient Indian ‘Aryan’ god was called Dayus Pitar.

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

to dispossess -verb transitive

Indian Tamil kenhdu po means ‘take away’. po means ‘go’.

euskara (Basque) kendu ‘to dispossess’ derives from it.

nh is our simple symbol for one of the two cerebral sounds unique to Indian languages. Try to pronounce n with your tongue touching the roof of your mouth, not back of your teeth. Since euskara (Basque) does not have this unique sound, simple n sound is used.

-noun

Indian Tamil karakam means ’cup’. am is just a suffix. The basic word is karak.

-noun

Indian Tamil kalakkam means ‘agitation’.

Indian Sanskrit klakalah means ‘disturbance’.

-noun

Indian Hindi word for it is divaan..

Hebrew deevan derives from it.

Ladino divan also derives from it.

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

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

-adjective

Indian Hindi/Urdu do means ‘two’

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

Indian Tamil varisu means ‘line of prose or verse’.

-noun

Indian Hindi/Urdu do means ‘two’

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

Indian Tamil varisu means ‘line of prose or verse’.

English divorce (married couple splitting and going in two different ways) derives from them.

-verb transitive

Indian Tamil word for it is aadu.

euskara (Basque) adu, atu derive from it.

Gaelic adh ‘also derives from it.

-adjective

Indian Manu was the first mortal who issued commandments called Manushruthi.

euskara (Basque) manukor  ‘docile’ derives from it.

-noun

Indian Manu was the first mortal who issued commandments called Manushruthi.

euskara (Basque) manukortasun  ‘docility’ derives from it.

-noun

Indian Urdu word is hakeem.

Georgian (Kartuli ena) ekimi (Urdu h sound dropped) derives from it.

-verb

Take away the hat

Indian Tamil kenhdu po means ‘take away’. po means ‘go’.

euskara (Basque) kendu (txapela) derives from it.

-noun

Topmost part of a building

Indian Tamil thalai means ‘head’.

-verb

Indian Urdu baadshah means ‘emperor’.

Persian shahenshah (shah of shahs) ‘king of kings’ derives from it.

Gaelic ceannsaich ‘dominate’ also derives from it.

to dominate -verb transitive

Indian Manu was the first mortal who issued commandments called Manushruthi.

euskara (Basque) manukortu  ‘to dominate’ derives from it.

-noun

Indian Urdu baadshah means ‘emperor’

Persian shahenshah (shah of shahs) ‘king of kings’ derives from it.

Gaelic ceannsach ‘domination’ also derives from it.

-noun

Indian Manu was the first mortal who issued commandments called Manushruthi.

euskara (Basque) manupe  ‘domination’ derives from it.

-noun

Indian Sanskrit daanam means ‘gift’. am is just a suffix.

Latin doanum ‘gift’, ‘present’ derives from it.

-noun

Indian word for it is asal.

Gaelic asal derives from it.

Indian Sankrit word for it is gardhabah.

Indian Hindi gadha, gadhdhar derive from it.

-verb intransitive

Tamil moodu means ‘close’.

English doom (mirror image of moodu) derives from it.

door noun

Indian Sanskrit word for it is dwaar.

Russian dver derives from it.

Hindi/Urdu darwaza also derives from it.

Gaelic doras also derives from it.

English door also derives from it.

-noun

Indian Tamil narakam  means 'hell'.

English dope is often called ‘substance from hell’.

Russian  narkoman ‘dope fiend’ derives from it.

-noun

Indian Urdu parda means ‘curtain’.

Ladino perdes ‘drapery’ derives from it.

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

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

-noun

Indian Urdu parda means ‘curtain’.

Ladino perdes ‘drapes’ derives from it.

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

-noun

Hindi/Urdu dar  means ‘fear’.

-noun

Indian Hindi/Urdu word for it is almirah.

Ladino almario derives from it.

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

to drink -verb

Indian Hindi/Urdu peenaa means ‘to drink’.

Greek pino ‘to drink’ derives from it.

-noun

Indian Kannada daari means ‘road’

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

-noun

Indian Hindi/Urdu word for it is dol (pronounced as doal).

Ladino daul derives from it.

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

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

Indian word for it is thabla. It is played with bare hands

euskara (Basque) atabal derives from it.

small drum -noun

Indian thabla means ‘drum’. It is played with bare hands.

euskara (Basque) atabaltxo ’small drum’ derives from it.

to play the drum -verb

Indian thabla means ‘drum’. It is played with bare hands.

euskara (Basque) atabalatu ’to play the drum’ derives from it.