Where does “गच्छ” come from?
गच्छ (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit गच्छति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gasćáti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥sḱéti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.
गच्छ (Sanskrit): family, race; a tree; a Jaina lineage
Definitions
- family, race; a tree; a Jaina lineage
Ancestry of “गच्छ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | गच्छति | to go, move, go away, set out, come; to go to or... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | gasćáti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷm̥sḱéti | to be walking; to come, to be coming |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷem- | to step |
Words derived from “गच्छ”