Where does “अम्बा तारा” come from?

अम्बा तारा (Hindi) comes from Hindi तारा, from Sanskrit तारा, from Sanskrit त, from Sanskrit स्तृ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hstā́, from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

अम्बा तारा (Hindi): Alcyone, Eta Tauri

Definitions

  1. Alcyone, Eta Tauri

Ancestry of “अम्बा तारा”, step by step

अम्बा तारा traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi तारा

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiताराstar; pupil; fate, destiny
2Sanskritताराa fixed star, asterism; the pupil of the eye; a...
3Sanskritthis; that
4Sanskritस्तृa star
5Proto-Indo-IranianHstā́star
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂stḗrstar
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

via Sanskrit अम्बा

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअम्बाa mother, good woman
2Proto-Indo-Iranian(H)anmáH
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗrEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hstā́
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