Where does “स्वर” come from?

स्वर (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit स्वर, from Proto-Indo-European swēr- — heavy.

स्वर (Hindi): voice, sound; note, tune; vowel

Definitions

  1. voice, sound; note, tune; vowel

Ancestry of “स्वर”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्वरsound, noise; voice; a note
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswēr-heavy

Words derived from “स्वर”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swēr- →Every word from Sanskrit स्वर →