Where does “स्वयंभू” come from?

स्वयंभू (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit स्वयम्भू, from Sanskrit स्वयं, from Sanskrit स्वयम्, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

स्वयंभू (Hindi): self-existent

Definitions

  1. self-existent

Ancestry of “स्वयंभू”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्वयम्भूSelf-created
2Sanskritस्वयंcombining form of स्वयम्
3Sanskritस्वयम्self, one's self; of or by one's self...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Sanskrit स्वयम् →Every word from Sanskrit स्वयं →