Where does “ब्रह्म-भोज” come from?
ब्रह्म-भोज (Hindi) comes from Hindi ब्रह्म, from Sanskrit ब्रह्मन्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
ब्रह्म-भोज (Hindi): the ritual of feeding Brahmans
Definitions
- the ritual of feeding Brahmans
Ancestry of “ब्रह्म-भोज”, step by step
ब्रह्म-भोज traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi ब्रह्म
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | ब्रह्म | Brahma |
| 2 | Sanskrit | ब्रह्मन् | pious effusion or utterance, outpouring of the... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |
via Hindi भोज
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | भोज | a meal; feast |