Etymology

krosa

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Today it means: Synonym of gavyuti (“ancient Indian unit of distance”). Full definition →

Sanskrit क्रोश
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromक्रोश
  2. English todaykrosa

Unadapted borrowing from Sanskrit क्रोश (krośa). Doublet of koss.

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