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Where does “भरना” come from?

भरना (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑀭𑀤𑀺, from Sanskrit भरति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰárati, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

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Ancestry of “भरना”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀪𑀭𑀤𑀺—
2Sanskritभरतिto bear, carry; to support; to maintain
3Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰáratito bear; to carry; to take
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “भरना”

  • भर्ती
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