Where does “आहार” come from?

आहार (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit आहृ, from Sanskrit हृ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

आहार (Sanskrit): bringing near, procuring; being about to fetch,...

Definitions

  1. bringing near, procuring; being about to fetch,...

Ancestry of “आहार”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआहृto bring near, fetch
2Sanskritहृto take
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “आहार”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Sanskrit हृ →Every word from Sanskrit आहृ →