Where does “guruv” come from?

guruv (Romani) comes from Prakrit 𑀕𑁄𑀭𑀽𑀯, from Sanskrit गोरूप, from Sanskrit गो, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gāuš, from Proto-Iranian gā́wš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gā́wš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

guruv (Romani): ox

Definitions

  1. ox

Ancestry of “guruv”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀕𑁄𑀭𑀽𑀯
2Sanskritगोरूपbovine, cow-like, cow-shaped; the shape of a cow
3Sanskritगोa cow; an ox; cattle, kine, herd of cattle
4Proto-Indo-Iraniangāuš
5Proto-Iraniangā́wšcow
6Proto-Indo-Iraniangā́wšcow
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle

Words derived from “guruv

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓwsEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gā́wšEvery word from Proto-Iranian gā́wš