Where does “उरोस्थि” come from?

उरोस्थि (Hindi) comes from Hindi अस्थि, from Sanskrit अस्थि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HastH-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

उरोस्थि (Hindi): sternum, breastbone

Definitions

  1. sternum, breastbone

Ancestry of “उरोस्थि”, step by step

उरोस्थि traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi अस्थि

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiअस्थिashes, cremated remains; bone
2Sanskritअस्थिa bone; the kernel of a fruit
3Proto-Indo-IranianHastH-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone

via Hindi उर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiउर—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HastH- →Every word from Sanskrit अस्थि →