Where does “सालभर” come from?

सालभर (Hindi) comes from Hindi भर, from Hindi भरना, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑀭𑀤𑀺, from Sanskrit भरति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰárati, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

सालभर (Hindi): all year, for the entire year

Definitions

  1. all year, for the entire year

Ancestry of “सालभर”, step by step

सालभर traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi भर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiभरall, every; whole, entire
2Hindiभरनाthe act of filling
3Sauraseni Prakrit𑀪𑀭𑀤𑀺
4Sanskritभरतिto bear, carry; to support; to maintain
5Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰáratito bear; to carry; to take
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

via Hindi साल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसालyear; sal tree and its wood; thorn
2Sanskritसृगालjackal; a particular tree; name of a Vāsudeva
3Proto-Indo-European*śr̥gālás
4Proto-Indo-Iranianćárgušpredatory animal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱérg-ús ~ ḱr̥g-éws
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰárati