Where does “नराधिप” come from?
नराधिप (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit नर, from Sanskrit नृ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗr — man; power, force, vital energy.
नराधिप (Sanskrit): king of men, lord of men; a title for a king
Definitions
- king of men, lord of men; a title for a king
Ancestry of “नराधिप”, step by step
नराधिप traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit नर
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | नर | a human, a person; a male person; a husband |
| 2 | Sanskrit | नृ | a man; hero; mankind, people |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hnā́ | man |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂nḗr | man; power, force, vital energy |
via Sanskrit अधिप
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अधिप | ruler, commander, regent, king |