Where does “गुप्त” come from?

गुप्त (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit गुप्, from Sanskrit गोपा, from Sanskrit गो, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gāuš, from Proto-Iranian gā́wš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gā́wš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

गुप्त (Sanskrit): guarded, protected; hidden, secret; velvet bean,...

Definitions

  1. guarded, protected; hidden, secret; velvet bean,...

Ancestry of “गुप्त”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगुप्to guard, defend, protect, preserve
2Sanskritगोपाa cowherd
3Sanskritगोa cow; an ox; cattle, kine, herd of cattle
4Proto-Indo-Iraniangāuš—
5Proto-Iraniangā́wšcow
6Proto-Indo-Iraniangā́wšcow
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle

Words derived from “गुप्त”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gā́wš →Every word from Proto-Iranian gā́wš →
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