Where does “ಗೋವಿಂದ” come from?

ಗೋವಿಂದ (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit गोविन्द, from Sanskrit गो, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gāuš, from Proto-Iranian gā́wš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gā́wš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

ಗೋವಿಂದ (Kannada): Krishna

Definitions

  1. Krishna

Ancestry of “ಗೋವಿಂದ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगोविन्दcowherd; Govinda: an epithet of Krishna; epithet...
2Sanskritगोa cow; an ox; cattle, kine, herd of cattle
3Proto-Indo-Iraniangāuš—
4Proto-Iraniangā́wšcow
5Proto-Indo-Iraniangā́wšcow
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gā́wš →Every word from Proto-Iranian gā́wš →