Where does “आभा” come from?
आभा (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit आभा, from Sanskrit भा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰaH-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.
आभा (Hindi): lustre, brilliance
Definitions
- lustre, brilliance
Ancestry of “आभा”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | आभा | splendor, light; appearance, splendour, lustre |
| 2 | Sanskrit | भा | shine, be luminous; light or a beam of light;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰaH- | to shine, be bright |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |