Where does “भर्ती” come from?

भर्ती (Hindi) comes from Hindi भरना, 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.

भर्ती (Hindi): filling, stocking; enlistment; enrolment

Definitions

  1. filling, stocking; enlistment; enrolment

Ancestry of “भर्ती”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiभरनाthe act of filling
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀪𑀭𑀤𑀺—
3Sanskritभरतिto bear, carry; to support; to maintain
4Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰáratito bear; to carry; to take
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰárati →