Where does “गतिरोध” come from?

गतिरोध (Hindi) comes from Hindi गति, from Sanskrit गति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gátiš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷḿ̥tis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémtis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

गतिरोध (Hindi): hindrance, obstacle

Definitions

  1. hindrance, obstacle

Ancestry of “गतिरोध”, step by step

गतिरोध traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi गति

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiगतिmotion; speed; plight
2Sanskritगतिgoing, moving, gait, deportment, motion in...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniangátišgoing, motion
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷḿ̥tis—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷémtisstep, act of walking
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

via Hindi रोध

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiरोधobstruction, hindrance; bank, shore
2Sanskritरोधthe act of stopping, blocking, obstructing,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranian(H)rawdʰ-to hinder, block off
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlēwdʰ-song, sound
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlēw-to sound, resound, sing out; to leave
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷémtis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷḿ̥tis →
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