Where does “smara” come from?

smara (Balinese) comes from Old Javanese smara, from Sanskrit स्मर, from Proto-Indo-Aryan smarás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian smarás, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer- — to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...

smara (Balinese): love

Definitions

  1. love

Ancestry of “smara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javanesesmara—
2Sanskritस्मरmemory, remembrance, recollection; loving...
3Proto-Indo-Aryansmarás—
4Proto-Indo-Iraniansmarás—
5Proto-Indo-European(s)mer-to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian smarás →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan smarás →