Where does “केन्द्र” come from?
केन्द्र (Sanskrit) comes from Ancient Greek κέντρον, from Proto-Indo-European ḱent- — to pierce; to prick; point; to stab.
केन्द्र (Sanskrit): center of a circle; argument of a circle;...
Definitions
- center of a circle; argument of a circle;...
Ancestry of “केन्द्र”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κέντρον | Something with a sharp point: point, spike, spur;... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱent- | to pierce; to prick; point; to stab |
Words derived from “केन्द्र”