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
- pregnancy; gestation
Ancestry of “गर्भावस्था”, step by step
गर्भावस्था traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit अवस्था
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अवस्था | condition, state; female reproductive organs; an... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | स्था | to stand, station oneself, take up a position on;... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | -प्- | — |
| 4 | Sanskrit | -इत | forms adjectives from nouns: -ed, having, furnished with |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | -tás | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
via Sanskrit गर्भ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | गर्भ | the womb; fetus, embryo; child, offspring, brood |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | gárbʰas | the womb; fetus, embryo |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷólbʰ-o-s | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelbʰ- | the womb |