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Where does “जनितृ” come from?

जनितृ (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tōr, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

जनितृ (Sanskrit): a father; a progenitor

Definitions

  1. a father; a progenitor

Ancestry of “जनितृ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁tōrone who begets, produces; parent
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
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