Where does “गलगण्ड” come from?
गलगण्ड (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit गल, from Classical Persian گل, from Arabic نُور, from Classical Persian جَان, from Middle Persian 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗, from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑ — to breathe.
गलगण्ड (Sanskrit): goitre
Definitions
- goitre
Ancestry of “गलगण्ड”, step by step
गलगण्ड traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit गल
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | गल | throat; neck |
| 2 | Classical Persian | گل | — |
| 3 | Arabic | نُور | light, brightess; ray of light, light beam;... |
| 4 | Classical Persian | جَان | — |
| 5 | Middle Persian | 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 | — |
| 6 | Proto-Iranian | *wyaHnáH | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wyaHnás | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enh₁‑ | to breathe |
via Sanskrit गण्ड
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | गण्ड | the cheek, the whole side of the face including... |