Where does “ભીંત” come from?

ભીંત (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit भीति, from Sanskrit भी, from Proto-Indo-Aryan bʰíHs, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰayH-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰíh₂s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- — to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut.

ભીંત (Gujarati): wall

Definitions

  1. wall

Ancestry of “ભીંત”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभीतिfear; alarm; dread
2Sanskritभीfear, fright, alarm, dread; to fear, dread, be...
3Proto-Indo-AryanbʰíHs
4Proto-Indo-IranianbʰayH-to fear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰíh₂s
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyh₂-to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰíh₂sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰayH-
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