Where does “রুদ্র” come from?

রুদ্র (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit रुद्र, from Sanskrit रुद्, from Proto-Indo-European HrewdH- — to weep.

রুদ্র (Bengali): Rudra

Definitions

  1. Rudra

Ancestry of “রুদ্র”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरुद्रcrying, howling, roaring, dreadful, terrific,...
2Sanskritरुद्Class 2; to weep, cry, howl, roar, lament, wail;...
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrewdH-to weep
Every word from Proto-Indo-European HrewdH- →Every word from Sanskrit रुद् →Every word from Sanskrit रुद्र →