Where does “ओलावृष्टि” come from?
ओलावृष्टि (Hindi) comes from Hindi ओला, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀉𑀯𑀮, from Sanskrit उपल, from Sanskrit उपरि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan upári, from Proto-Indo-Iranian upári, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó.
ओलावृष्टि (Hindi): hail storm
Definitions
- hail storm
Ancestry of “ओलावृष्टि”, step by step
ओलावृष्टि traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi ओला
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | ओला | hailstone; hail |
| 2 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀉𑀯𑀮 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | उपल | stone; gem, stone |
| 4 | Sanskrit | उपरि | over; above; beyond |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | upári | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | upári | above, over |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | upér | above; over |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via Sanskrit वृष्टि
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | वृष्टि | rain |