Where does “udakaṇṇava” come from?

udakaṇṇava (Pali) comes from Pali aṇṇava, from Sanskrit अर्णव, from Sanskrit -व, from Sanskrit कार, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

udakaṇṇava (Pali): flood of water

Definitions

  1. flood of water

Ancestry of “udakaṇṇava”, step by step

udakaṇṇava traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pali aṇṇava

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paliaṇṇavaocean
2Sanskritअर्णवwave, stream, flood, sea
3Sanskrit-व—
4Sanskritकारgain, prize, booty; contest, war; an act, action
5Sanskritकृto make
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Pali udaka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paliudakawater
2Sanskritउदकwater; the ceremony of offering water to a dead...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Sanskrit कृ →Every word from Sanskrit कार →