Where does “શરદ” come from?

શરદ (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit शरद्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćarHáts, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

શરદ (Gujarati): autumn (specifically, the season covering the months Ashwin and Kartik)

Definitions

  1. autumn (specifically, the season covering the months Ashwin and Kartik)

Ancestry of “શરદ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशरद्autumn, autumnal season comprising the two months...
2Proto-Indo-IranianćarHátsautumn, summer; year
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćarHáts →Every word from Sanskrit शरद् →