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Where does “ćráwtram” come from?

ćráwtram (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱléw-tro-m, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

Ancestry of “ćráwtram”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱléw-tro-mmeans of hearing
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “ćráwtram”

  • श्रोत्र
  • sota
  • śráwtram
  • 𑀲𑁄𑀅
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