Where does “આકાર” come from?

આકાર (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit आकार, from Sanskrit कार, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

આકાર (Gujarati): shape; the letter આ

Definitions

  1. shape; the letter આ

Ancestry of “આકાર”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआकारthe letter 'ā'; appearance; manner
2Sanskritकारgain, prize, booty; contest, war; an act, action
3Sanskritकृto make
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “આકાર”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Sanskrit कृ →Every word from Sanskrit कार →