Where does “धर्मघड़ी” come from?

धर्मघड़ी (Hindi) comes from Hindi धर्म, from Sanskrit धर्म, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰármas, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

धर्मघड़ी (Hindi): a large clock in a public place

Definitions

  1. a large clock in a public place

Ancestry of “धर्मघड़ी”, step by step

धर्मघड़ी traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi धर्म

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiधर्मreligion, faith; virtue, righteousness; morality;...
2Sanskritधर्मmorality, virtue, moral code, good deed, good...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰármas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

via Hindi घड़ी

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiघड़ीclock, watch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰármas →Every word from Sanskrit धर्म →