Where does “अवधारण” come from?
अवधारण (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit अव, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háwa, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.
अवधारण (Sanskrit): restrictive; ascertainment, affirmation,...
Definitions
- restrictive; ascertainment, affirmation,...
Ancestry of “अवधारण”, step by step
अवधारण traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit अव
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अव | off, away; down; this |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Háwa | away from, off; down |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew | away from, off; again |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰe | Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact |
via Sanskrit धारण
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | धारण | an act of undertaking; putting something on |