Where does “નરેન્દ્ર” come from?

નરેન્દ્ર (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit नरेन्द्र, from Sanskrit नर, from Sanskrit नृ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗr — man; power, force, vital energy.

Ancestry of “નરેન્દ્ર”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनरेन्द्र
2Sanskritनरa human, a person; a male person; a husband
3Sanskritनृa man; hero; mankind, people
4Proto-Indo-IranianHnā́man
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂nḗrman; power, force, vital energy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗrEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́Every word from Sanskrit नृ
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