Where does “ઘર” come from?

ઘર (Gujarati) comes from Old Gujarati घर, from Sanskrit गृह, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gʰr̥dʰás, from Proto-Indo-European gʰr̥dʰós, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

ઘર (Gujarati): house, home, dwelling; house; space on the board

Definitions

  1. house, home, dwelling; house; space on the board

Ancestry of “ઘર”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Gujaratiघरhouse, palace
2Sanskritगृहa house, habitation, home; assistant, servant;...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniangʰr̥dʰásenclosure; house
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰr̥dʰós
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt

Words derived from “ઘર

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰr̥dʰósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gʰr̥dʰás