Where does “उच्चा” come from?

उच्चा (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian utˢčáH, from Proto-Indo-European úds-kʷeh₁, from Proto-Indo-European úds-kʷe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

उच्चा (Sanskrit): above, upwards

Definitions

  1. above, upwards

Ancestry of “उच्चा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianutˢčáHabove, upwards
2Proto-Indo-Europeanúds-kʷeh₁
3Proto-Indo-Europeanúds-kʷe
4Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

Words derived from “उच्चा

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European úds-kʷeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European úds-kʷeh₁