Where does “सूर्य ग्रहण” come from?

सूर्य ग्रहण (Hindi) comes from Hindi ग्रहण, from Sanskrit ग्रहण, from Sanskrit ग्रह, from Sanskrit ग्रह्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan grabʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrebʰ- — to grab; gather up; rake; to seize, grab; to...

सूर्य ग्रहण (Hindi): solar eclipse

Definitions

  1. solar eclipse

Ancestry of “सूर्य ग्रहण”, step by step

सूर्य ग्रहण traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi ग्रहण

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiग्रहणan eclipse; taking, catching; understanding
2Sanskritग्रहणeclipse; an act of receiving/taking
3Sanskritग्रहplanet
4Sanskritग्रह्to seize
5Proto-Indo-Aryangrabʰ-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrebʰ-to grab; gather up; rake; to seize, grab; to...

via Hindi सूर्य

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसूर्यSun
2Sanskritसूर्यthe sun; solar
3Sanskritसूरthe Sun; Calotropis gigantea; a wise or learned...
4Sanskritस्वर्the sun; sunshine, light; sky, heaven
5Proto-Indo-IraniansúHarthe sun
6Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan grabʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit ग्रह् →