Where does “karmadharaya” come from?

karmadharaya (English) comes from Sanskrit कर्मधारय, from Sanskrit कर्मन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

karmadharaya (English): A form of tatpuruṣa in which the relation of the...

Definitions

  1. A form of tatpuruṣa in which the relation of the...

Ancestry of “karmadharaya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकर्मधारयa karmadharaya, a tatpuruṣa compound in which the...
2Sanskritकर्मन्act, action, performance, business; office,...
3Proto-Indo-Aryankárma—
4Proto-Indo-Iraniankárma—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma →