Where does “मानसरोवर” come from?

मानसरोवर (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit मानस, from Hindi सरोवर, from Sanskrit सरस्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan sáras, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáras, from Proto-Indo-European sélos — marsh.

Ancestry of “मानसरोवर”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमानसbelonging to the mind or spirit, mental,...
2Hindiसरोवरlake
3Sanskritसरस्pond, lake; pool, tank, pail of water; a large...
4Proto-Indo-Aryansáras—
5Proto-Indo-Iraniansárasmarsh, water
6Proto-Indo-Europeansélosmarsh

Words derived from “मानसरोवर”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sélos →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáras →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan sáras →