Where does “उन्मत्त” come from?
उन्मत्त (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit उन्मत्त, from Sanskrit उद्-, from Sanskrit गलति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan gálati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gálati, from Proto-Indo-European gʷél-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷel-, from Proto-Indo-European kel- — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.
उन्मत्त (Hindi): insane, frenzied, mad
Definitions
- insane, frenzied, mad
Ancestry of “उन्मत्त”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | उन्मत्त | drunk, intoxicated |
| 2 | Sanskrit | उद्- | over, above, upwards, upon |
| 3 | Sanskrit | गलति | to drip; to ooze, trickle; to drop |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | gálati | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | gálati | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷél-e-ti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷel- | throat; to swallow; throat; to dribble; gush... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kel- | to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet |