Where does “गुणसूत्रबिंदु” come from?

गुणसूत्रबिंदु (Hindi) comes from Hindi बिंदु, from Sanskrit बिन्दु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan bindúṣ — particle, globule, dot.

गुणसूत्रबिंदु (Hindi): centromere

Definitions

  1. centromere

Ancestry of “गुणसूत्रबिंदु”, step by step

गुणसूत्रबिंदु traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi बिंदु

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiबिंदुdot; point
2Sanskritबिन्दुa detached particle, drop, globule, dot, spot; a...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanbindúṣparticle, globule, dot

via Hindi गुण

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiगुणquality, condition; characteristic, property;...
2Sanskritगुणuse; talent; virtue
3Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

via Hindi सूत्र

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसूत्रthread, yarn, string; a source, reference; text;...
2Sanskritसूत्रthread, yarn, string, line, cord, wire; a...
3Proto-Indo-European*syewH-to sew
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