Where does “उपग्रह” come from?

उपग्रह (Hindi) comes from Hindi उप-, from Sanskrit उप-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan upa-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian upa-, from Proto-Indo-European upo — under, up from under; up from under, over; up,...

उपग्रह (Hindi): satellite; planetoid; asteroid

Definitions

  1. satellite; planetoid; asteroid

Ancestry of “उपग्रह”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiउप-subordinate; lesser, vice-
2Sanskritउप-towards; near, with; under, below
3Proto-Indo-Aryanupa-—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianupa-towards
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupounder, up from under; up from under, over; up,...

Words derived from “उपग्रह”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European upo →Every word from Sanskrit उप- →Every word from Hindi उप- →