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Where does “ग्रह” come from?

ग्रह (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit ग्रह्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan grabʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrebʰ- — to grab; gather up; rake; to seize, grab; to...

ग्रह (Sanskrit): planet

Definitions

  1. planet

Ancestry of “ग्रह”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritग्रह्to seize
2Proto-Indo-Aryangrabʰ-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrebʰ-to grab; gather up; rake; to seize, grab; to...

Words derived from “ग्रह”

  • నవగ్రహములు
  • గ్రహపతి
  • గ్రహము
  • ఉపగ్రహము
  • గ్రహదేవత
  • గ్రహగతి
  • గ్రహపీడ
  • क्षुद्रग्रह
  • उपग्रह
  • ग्रह
  • เคราะห์
  • नवग्रह
  • គ្រោះ
  • သောကြာဂြိုဟ်
  • ဂြိုဟ်
  • гариг
  • ಗ್ರಹ
  • ಗ್ರಹ
  • ގުރަހަ
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