Where does “वसंत विषुव” come from?
वसंत विषुव (Hindi) comes from Hindi वसंत, from Sanskrit वसन्त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wasantás, from Proto-Indo-European wesn̥-tó-s, from Proto-Indo-European wósr̥ — spring.
वसंत विषुव (Hindi): vernal equinox, spring equinox
Definitions
- vernal equinox, spring equinox
Ancestry of “वसंत विषुव”, step by step
वसंत विषुव traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi वसंत
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | वसंत | Alternative form of बसंत |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वसन्त | "brilliant "; the spring; a particular metre;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wasantás | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wesn̥-tó-s | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wósr̥ | spring |