Where does “सड़ाँध” come from?
सड़ाँध (Hindi) comes from Hindi गंध, from Sanskrit गन्ध, from Sanskrit रस, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrásas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rṓs — (trickling) liquid, moisture.
सड़ाँध (Hindi): stench, putrid smell
Definitions
- stench, putrid smell
Ancestry of “सड़ाँध”, step by step
सड़ाँध traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi गंध
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | गंध | smell, odor, scent |
| 2 | Sanskrit | गन्ध | odour, smell, fragrance; fragrant substance,... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | रस | the sap or juice of plants and fruits; fluid,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hrásas | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rṓs | (trickling) liquid, moisture |
via Hindi सड़ना
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | सड़ना | to become rotten, to spoil |