Where does “विचारधारा” come from?

विचारधारा (Hindi) comes from Hindi धारा, from Sanskrit धारा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dʰā́raH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰā́raH, from Proto-Indo-European dʰórh₃-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European dʰerh₃- — to leap, spring.

विचारधारा (Hindi): view, ideology

Definitions

  1. view, ideology

Ancestry of “विचारधारा”, step by step

विचारधारा traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi धारा

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiधाराstream, current, flow; waterfall; section
2Sanskritधाराedge; blade; current
3Proto-Indo-Aryandʰā́raH
4Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰā́raH
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰórh₃-eh₂
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰerh₃-to leap, spring

via Hindi विचार

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiविचारthought; idea; consideration
2Sanskritविचारthought, idea, consideration, deliberation;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰerh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰórh₃-eh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰā́raH