Where does “har” come from?

har (Pali) comes from Sanskrit हृ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

har (Pali): to take

Definitions

  1. to take

Ancestry of “har”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritहृto take
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Sanskrit हृ →