Where does “વર્ષ” come from?

વર્ષ (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit वर्ष, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wers-ó-m, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wers- — to rain.

વર્ષ (Gujarati): year

Definitions

  1. year

Ancestry of “વર્ષ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवर्षrain, raining, a shower; the rains, rainy season;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wers-ó-m
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wers-to rain

Words derived from “વર્ષ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wers-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wers-ó-mEvery word from Sanskrit वर्ष