Where does “अन्त्र” come from?

अन्त्र (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hántram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hántram, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éntrom — guts, entrails.

अन्त्र (Sanskrit): entrail, intestine

Definitions

  1. entrail, intestine

Ancestry of “अन्त्र”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-AryanHántram
2Proto-Indo-IranianHántram
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éntromguts, entrails

Words derived from “अन्त्र

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éntromEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HántramEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hántram