Where does “Harshit” come from?

Harshit (English) comes from Sanskrit हर्षित, from Sanskrit हर्ष, from Sanskrit हृष्, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰers- — stiff; surprised.

Harshit (English): common in India

Definitions

  1. common in India

Ancestry of “Harshit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritहर्षितmade to stand erect, bristling
2Sanskritहर्षjoy, pleasure, happiness; bristling, erection;...
3Sanskritहृष्to be excited or impatient or anxious, rejoice in the prospect of
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰers-stiff; surprised
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰers- →Every word from Sanskrit हृष् →Every word from Sanskrit हर्ष →