नीलोत्पल

Sanskrit

Etymology

नील (nīla, “blue”) +‎ उत्पल (utpala, “lotus, water-lily”)

Noun

नीलोत्पल • (nīlotpala) n

blue lotus (Nymphaea nouchali, syn. Nymphaea cyanea)

Descendants

→ Middle Persian: nylw(k)pl (nīlōpal, “lotus, water-lily”)
- Persian: نیلوپل‎ (nīlōpal, nīlūpal), نیلوفل‎ (nīlūfal), نیلوپر‎ (nīlūpar), نیلوفر‎ (nīlūfar, nēlōfar, nēlūfar, nīlōfar), نیلپر‎ (nīlupar), نیلفر‎ (nīlufar), لیلوپر‎ (līlūpar), لیلوپل‎ (līlūpal), نیروفر‎ (nīrūfar), نیلوبرگ‎ (nīlūbarg) (some forms may be influenced by Arabic)
  - Tajik: нелӯфар (nelüfar), нилуфар (nilufar)
  - → Azeri: nilufər / نیلوفر‎
  - → Hindustani:
    - Hindi: नीलोफर (nīlōphar)
  - → Kurdish:
    - Northern Kurdish: nîlûfer, nîlufer
  - → Ottoman Turkish: [script needed] (lüfüfer), نیلوفر‎ (nîlüfer), لوفر‎ (lufar), نیلوپر‎ (nîlûper), نیلوبرگ‎ (nîlûberg)
    - Turkish: nilüfer
    - → Crimean Tatar: nilüfer
  - → Uzbek: nilufar
- → Arabic: نِلُوفَر‎ (nilūfar), نيلوفر‎ (naylūfar), نينوفر‎ (naynūfar), نِينُوفَر‎ (nīnūfar), نُوفَر‎ (nūfar)
  - → Ancient Greek: νοῦφαρ (noûphar) (from نُوفَر‎ (nūfar))
    - Byzantine Greek: νούφαρο (noúpharo), νούφαρα (noúphara)
      - Greek: νούφαρο (noúfaro), νύφαρο (nýfaro), νούφαρ (noúfar)
        → Romanian: nufăr
      - → Medieval Latin: nuphar
        → Catalan: núfar
        
        → English: nuphar
        
        → Translingual: Nuphar
        → French: nuphar
  - → Medieval Latin: nenuphar
    - → Basque: nenufar
    - → English: nenuphar
    - → French: nénufar, nénuphar
      - → Romanian: nenufar
      - → Russian: ненюфа́р (nenjufár)
    - → Galician: nenúfar
    - → Italian: nenufero, nenufaro, nanufero, nannufaro, nannufero
    - → Portuguese: nenúfar
    - → Spanish: nenúfar
  - → Middle Armenian: նունուֆար (nunufar), նոնուֆար (nonufar), նոնոփար (nonopʿar), նոնոֆար (nonofar), նունաֆար (nunafar), նինոֆար (ninofar), նիլուֆար (nilufar), լիլուֆար (lilufar), լիլուփար (lilupʿar) (some forms are from Persian)
    - Armenian: նունուֆար (nunufar)
  - → Persian: نوفر‎ (nūfar, naufar), نینوفر‎ (naynūfar)
- → Aramaic
  - Classical Syriac: ܢܝܠܘܦܪ‎ (nīlūp̄ar), ܢܝܪܘܦܠ‎ (nīrōp̄al)

References

Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 0567

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