Where does “kárma” come from?

kárma (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

Ancestry of “kárma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iraniankárma—
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “kárma”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma →