Where does “ભાડું” come from?

ભાડું (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit भाटक, from Prakrit *भाट्ट-, from Vedic Sanskrit *भार्त-, from Sanskrit भृत, from Sanskrit भृ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

ભાડું (Gujarati): rent

Definitions

  1. rent

Ancestry of “ભાડું”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभाटकrent, fare
2Prakrit*भाट्ट-
3Vedic Sanskrit*भार्त-
4Sanskritभृतservant
5Sanskritभृto bear, carry, hold
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “ભાડું

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Sanskrit भृEvery word from Prakrit *भाट्ट-
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