Where does “स्वर्गलोक” come from?

स्वर्गलोक (Hindi) comes from Hindi स्वर्ग, from Sanskrit स्वर्ग, from Sanskrit गत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gatás, from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

स्वर्गलोक (Hindi): paradise, heaven

Definitions

  1. paradise, heaven

Ancestry of “स्वर्गलोक”, step by step

स्वर्गलोक traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi स्वर्ग

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiस्वर्गparadise, heaven, abode of the gods; svarga
2Sanskritस्वर्गheaven, paradise; domain of "Indra", chief among...
3Sanskritगतgone
4Proto-Indo-Iraniangatásgone; come
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷm̥tóspassable
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

via Hindi लोक

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiलोकpublic; folk; world
2Sanskritलोकfree or open space; world; sight
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlówkosclearing; open space, clearing; field, meadow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gatás →
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