Where does “सैर” come from?

सैर (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit सर, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

सैर (Hindi): a walk, stroll; journey

Definitions

  1. a walk, stroll; journey

Ancestry of “सैर”, step by step

सैर traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit सर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसरstring, cord; flowing
2Proto-Indo-Europeansrew-to flow, stream
3Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

via Arabic سَيْر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسَيْر—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European srew- →Every word from Sanskrit सर →