Where does “phral” come from?

phral (Romani) comes from Sanskrit भ्रातृ, from Proto-Indo-Aryan bʰráHtā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰráHtā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.

phral (Romani): brother

Definitions

  1. brother

Ancestry of “phral”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभ्रातृbrother; kinsman, relative; friend
2Proto-Indo-AryanbʰráHtābrother
3Proto-Indo-IranianbʰráHtābrother
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother

Words derived from “phral

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tērEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰráHtāEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan bʰráHtā