Where does “जाल” come from?

जाल (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit पृष्ठ, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pr̥ṣṭʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pr̥štʰás, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥-sth₂-ós, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

जाल (Sanskrit): watery; Nauclea cadamba; a small cucumber

Definitions

  1. watery; Nauclea cadamba; a small cucumber

Ancestry of “जाल”, step by step

जाल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit पृष्ठ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपृष्ठthe back; the hinder part or rear of anything
2Proto-Indo-Aryanpr̥ṣṭʰás
3Proto-Indo-Iranianpr̥štʰásback
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥-sth₂-ós
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Proto-Indo-European ger-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Words derived from “जाल

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥-sth₂-ós
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