Where does “केतु” come from?
केतु (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan kaytúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kaytúš, from Proto-Indo-European koy-tús, from Proto-Indo-European key- — to set in motion, to move; bright, burning; put...
केतु (Sanskrit): lamp, flame, torch; bright appearance, clearness,...
Definitions
- lamp, flame, torch; bright appearance, clearness,...
Ancestry of “केतु”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | kaytúṣ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kaytúš | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | koy-tús | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | key- | to set in motion, to move; bright, burning; put... |
Words derived from “केतु”