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Where does “दूर्वा” come from?

दूर्वा (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian dŕ̥HwaH, from Proto-Indo-European *dérHuh₂.

दूर्वा (Sanskrit): panicgrass; millet; Bermuda grass

Definitions

  1. panicgrass; millet; Bermuda grass

Ancestry of “दूर्वा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iraniandŕ̥HwaH—
2Proto-Indo-European*dérHuh₂—

Words derived from “दूर्वा”

  • दूब
  • ದೂರ್ವೆ
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