Where does “श्रुति” come from?

श्रुति (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit श्रुति, from Sanskrit श्रु, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlu-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

श्रुति (Hindi): hearing, listening; something heard, hearsay;...

Definitions

  1. hearing, listening; something heard, hearsay;...

Ancestry of “श्रुति”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritश्रुतिhearing, listening; ear, organ or power of...
2Sanskritश्रुto listen, hear; learn
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlu-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlu- →