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Where does “उल्लेख” come from?

उल्लेख (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit उल्लेख, 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.

उल्लेख (Hindi): reference, description, mention

Definitions

  1. reference, description, mention

Ancestry of “उल्लेख”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritउल्लेखreference, mention; description
2Sanskritउद्-over, above, upwards, upon
3Sanskritगलतिto drip; to ooze, trickle; to drop
4Proto-Indo-Aryangálati—
5Proto-Indo-Iraniangálati—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷél-e-ti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷel-throat; to swallow; throat; to dribble; gush...
8Proto-Indo-Europeankel-to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet
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