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Where does “अर्ध” come from?

अर्ध (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hárdʰas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁érdʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

अर्ध (Sanskrit): half, halved, forming a half; the half; one part...

Definitions

  1. half, halved, forming a half; the half; one part...

Ancestry of “अर्ध”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHárdʰasdivision, half
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁érdʰ-o-s—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth

Words derived from “अर्ध”

  • Ardhamagadhi
  • అర్ధము
  • अधजल
  • आधा
  • गोलार्ध
  • अर्ध
  • एकाध
  • आध
  • अर्धपथ
  • अर्धपथे
  • अर्ध
  • 𑀅𑀤𑁆𑀥
  • adhe
  • अरध
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