Where does “उपरिगामी” come from?

उपरिगामी (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit उपरि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan upári, from Proto-Indo-Iranian upári, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

उपरिगामी (Hindi): going up, elevated

Definitions

  1. going up, elevated

Ancestry of “उपरिगामी”, step by step

उपरिगामी traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit उपरि

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritउपरिover; above; beyond
2Proto-Indo-Aryanupári—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianupáriabove, over
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

via Hindi गामी

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiगामीgoing
2Sanskritगम्to go, move, come
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upér →