Where does “कृत्तिका तारागुच्छ” come from?

कृत्तिका तारागुच्छ (Hindi) comes from Hindi तारागुच्छ, from Sanskrit तारा, from Sanskrit त, from Sanskrit स्तृ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hstā́, from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

कृत्तिका तारागुच्छ (Hindi): Pleiades

Definitions

  1. Pleiades

Ancestry of “कृत्तिका तारागुच्छ”, step by step

कृत्तिका तारागुच्छ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi तारागुच्छ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiतारागुच्छstar cluster
2Sanskritताराa fixed star, asterism; the pupil of the eye; a...
3Sanskritthis; that
4Sanskritस्तृa star
5Proto-Indo-IranianHstā́star
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂stḗrstar
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

via Sanskrit कृत्तिका

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकृत्तिकाPleiades
2Sanskrit-का
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗrEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hstā́
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