Where does “Barkha” come from?

Barkha (English) comes from Bhojpuri बरखा, from Sanskrit वर्षा, from Sanskrit व॒र्ष, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wers- — to rain.

Barkha (English): used in India

Definitions

  1. used in India

Ancestry of “Barkha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bhojpuriबरखाrain
2Sanskritवर्षाrain; the rains, rainy season, monsoon; Medicago...
3Sanskritव॒र्ष—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wers-to rain
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wers- →Every word from Sanskrit व॒र्ष →Every word from Sanskrit वर्षा →