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

  1. a house, habitation, home; assistant, servant;...

Ancestry of “गृह”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iraniangʰr̥dʰásenclosure; house
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰr̥dʰós—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt

Words derived from “गृह”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰr̥dʰós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gʰr̥dʰás →
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