Where does “गन्धक” come from?
गन्धक (Hindi) comes from Hindi गंधक, from Sanskrit गन्धक, from Sanskrit गन्ध, from Sanskrit रस, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrásas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rṓs.
गन्धक (Hindi): Alternative spelling of गंधक
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of गंधक
Ancestry of “गन्धक”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hindi | गंधक | sulfur, brimstone |
| 2 | Sanskrit | गन्धक | sulfur; "Hyperanthera moringa" L |
| 3 | Sanskrit | गन्ध | odour, smell, fragrance; fragrant substance,... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | रस | the sap or juice of plants and fruits; fluid,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hrásas | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rṓs | — |