Where does “গছ” come from?

গছ (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit गच्छ, from Sanskrit गच्छति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gasćáti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥sḱéti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

গছ (Assamese): plant

Definitions

  1. plant

Ancestry of “গছ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगच्छfamily, race; a tree; a Jaina lineage
2Sanskritगच्छतिto go, move, go away, set out, come; to go to or...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniangasćátito step, go
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷm̥sḱétito be walking; to come, to be coming
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

Words derived from “গছ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥sḱétiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gasćáti
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