Where does “गहरा” come from?

गहरा (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀳𑀻𑀭, from Sanskrit गभीर, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gabʰrás, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeh₂bʰ- — to dive, dive in.

गहरा (Hindi): deep; close, intimate; secret; dark

Definitions

  1. deep; close, intimate; secret; dark

Ancestry of “गहरा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀕𑀳𑀻𑀭—
2Sanskritगभीरdeep
3Proto-Indo-Iraniangabʰrás—
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeh₂bʰ-to dive, dive in

Words derived from “गहरा”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeh₂bʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gabʰrás →Every word from Sanskrit गभीर →