Where does “घृत” come from?
घृत (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit घृ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.
घृत (Sanskrit): sprinkled; ghee i.e. clarified butter or butter...
Definitions
- sprinkled; ghee i.e. clarified butter or butter...
Ancestry of “घृत”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | घृ | to besprinkle; to shine |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰer- | warm, hot |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr | — |