Where does “नवग्रह” come from?

नवग्रह (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit नव, from Proto-Balto-Slavic náwas, from Proto-Indo-Aryan náwas, from Proto-Indo-European néwyos, from Proto-Indo-European néwos, from Proto-Indo-European new- — new; to nod, assent to.

नवग्रह (Sanskrit): the nine planets

Definitions

  1. the nine planets

Ancestry of “नवग्रह”, step by step

नवग्रह traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit नव

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनवnew, fresh, recent, young, modern; often in...
2Proto-Balto-Slavicnáwasnew
3Proto-Indo-Aryannáwas—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeannéwyosAlternative form of *néwos; new
5Proto-Indo-Europeannéwosnew
6Proto-Indo-Europeannew-new; to nod, assent to

via Sanskrit ग्रह

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritग्रहplanet
2Sanskritग्रह्to seize
3Proto-Indo-Aryangrabʰ-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrebʰ-to grab; gather up; rake; to seize, grab; to...

Words derived from “नवग्रह”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European new- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European néwos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European néwyos →