Where does “dhrígu” come from?

dhrígu (Palula) comes from Sanskrit दीर्घ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dr̥Hgʰás, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós — long.

dhrígu (Palula): long, tall

Definitions

  1. long, tall

Ancestry of “dhrígu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदीर्घlong; lofty, high, tall; deep
2Proto-Indo-Iraniandr̥Hgʰáslong, lengthy
3Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥h₁gʰóslong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dr̥HgʰásEvery word from Sanskrit दीर्घ