Where does “बर्तन” come from?

बर्तन (Hindi) comes from Hindi बरतना, from Sanskrit वर्तते, from Proto-Indo-Aryan wártatay, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wártatay, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

बर्तन (Hindi): vessel, pot, pan, bowl; any vessels used for eating

Definitions

  1. vessel, pot, pan, bowl; any vessels used for eating

Ancestry of “बर्तन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiबरतनाto use, employ
2Sanskritवर्ततेto turn, to roll; to be, to exist
3Proto-Indo-Aryanwártatay—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianwártatay—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wártatay →