Where does “ओळंबा” come from?

ओळंबा (Marathi) comes from Sanskrit अवलम्ब, from Sanskrit अव, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háwa, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

ओळंबा (Marathi): a mason's plummet

Definitions

  1. a mason's plummet

Ancestry of “ओळंबा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअवलम्बhanging down
2Sanskritअवoff, away; down; this
3Proto-Indo-IranianHáwaaway from, off; down
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háwa
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