Where does “धर्मशाळा” come from?

धर्मशाळा (Konkani) comes from Hindi धर्मशाला, from Hindi धर्म, from Sanskrit धर्म, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰármas, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

धर्मशाळा (Konkani): dharmsala

Definitions

  1. dharmsala

Ancestry of “धर्मशाळा”, step by step

धर्मशाळा traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi धर्मशाला

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiधर्मशालाdharmsala
2Hindiधर्मreligion, faith; virtue, righteousness; morality;...
3Sanskritधर्मmorality, virtue, moral code, good deed, good...
4Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰármas
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

via Marathi शाळा

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Marathiशाळाschool
2Sanskritशालाa house, mansion, building, hall, large room,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-eh₂
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Konkani धर्म

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Konkaniधर्म
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰármasEvery word from Sanskrit धर्म