Where does “गोलीबारी” come from?
गोलीबारी (Hindi) comes from Hindi बारी, from Hindi बार, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀸𑀭, from Sanskrit वार, from Sanskrit वर, from Sanskrit वीर, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wīrás, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.
गोलीबारी (Hindi): shootout, shooting
Definitions
- shootout, shooting
Ancestry of “गोलीबारी”, step by step
गोलीबारी traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi बारी
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | बारी | turn, chance, try |
| 2 | Hindi | बार | occasion, time; gate, doorway; access |
| 3 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀯𑀸𑀭 | — |
| 4 | Sanskrit | वार | Alternative form of वाल; keeping back,... |
| 5 | Sanskrit | वर | "environing", "enclosing", circumference, space,... |
| 6 | Sanskrit | वीर | man, especially a brave or eminent man, hero,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wīrás | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wiHrós | man; husband; warrior, hero |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |