Where does “गर्भवती” come from?
गर्भवती (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit -वत, from Sanskrit वृ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wer-, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
Ancestry of “गर्भवती”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | -वत | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वृ | to cover, screen, veil, conceal, hide, surround,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wer- | to lift up; to moisten; to flow; to raise, hang |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
Words derived from “गर्भवती”