Where does “ગાંધી” come from?

ગાંધી (Gujarati) comes from Hindi गांधी, from Sanskrit गान्धिक, from Sanskrit गन्ध, from Sanskrit रस, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrásas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rṓs — (trickling) liquid, moisture.

ગાંધી (Gujarati): Gandhi

Definitions

  1. Gandhi

Ancestry of “ગાંધી”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiगांधी
2Sanskritगान्धिकperfumier
3Sanskritगन्धodour, smell, fragrance; fragrant substance,...
4Sanskritरसthe sap or juice of plants and fruits; fluid,...
5Proto-Indo-IranianHrásas
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rṓs(trickling) liquid, moisture

Words derived from “ગાંધી

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rṓsEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HrásasEvery word from Sanskrit रस