Where does “बहुव्रीहि” come from?

बहुव्रीहि (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit बहुव्रीहि, from Sanskrit ब॒हु-.

बहुव्रीहि (Hindi): bahuvrihi

Definitions

  1. bahuvrihi

Ancestry of “बहुव्रीहि”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritबहुव्रीहिpossessing much rice; bahuvrihi
2Sanskritब॒हु-—
Every word from Sanskrit ब॒हु- →Every word from Sanskrit बहुव्रीहि →