Where does “कृमिज” come from?

कृमिज (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit कृमि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kŕ̥miṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kŕ̥miš, from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis — worm.

कृमिज (Sanskrit): produced by worms

Definitions

  1. produced by worms

Ancestry of “कृमिज”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकृमिa worm, insect; "a spider"; a silk-worm
2Proto-Indo-Aryankŕ̥miṣ—
3Proto-Indo-Iraniankŕ̥mišworm
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷŕ̥misworm

Words derived from “कृमिज”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kŕ̥miš →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kŕ̥miṣ →