Where does “गृह” come from?
गृह (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian gʰr̥dʰás, from Proto-Indo-European gʰr̥dʰós, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.
गृह (Sanskrit): a house, habitation, home; assistant, servant;...
Definitions
- a house, habitation, home; assistant, servant;...
Ancestry of “गृह”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | gʰr̥dʰás | enclosure; house |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰr̥dʰós | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰerdʰ- | to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt |