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Where does “गर्भावस्था” come from?

गर्भावस्था (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit अवस्था, from Sanskrit स्था, from Sanskrit -प्-, from Sanskrit -इत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

गर्भावस्था (Hindi): pregnancy; gestation

Definitions

  1. pregnancy; gestation

Ancestry of “गर्भावस्था”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअवस्थाcondition, state; female reproductive organs; an...
2Sanskritस्थाto stand, station oneself, take up a position on;...
3Sanskrit-प्-—
4Sanskrit-इत—
5Proto-Indo-Iranian-tásCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
6Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
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