केसर

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • hair
  • mane
  • any fiber or filament of flowers or vegetables, resembling strands of hair
  • saffron; the spice derived from the flower of Crocus sativus, resembling hair

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *káysaras inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *káysaras inherited from Proto-Indo-European *kéysero- (hair).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kéysero-

Gloss

hair

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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