Where does “mántram” come from?

mántram (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European mén-tro-m, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

mántram (Proto-Indo-Iranian): meditation, chanting

Definitions

  1. meditation, chanting

Ancestry of “mántram”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmén-tro-m
2Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
3Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

Words derived from “mántram

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗrEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -tromEvery word from Proto-Indo-European mén-tro-m