Where does “निकर” come from?

निकर (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit कॄ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

निकर (Sanskrit): a heap

Definitions

  1. a heap

Ancestry of “निकर”, step by step

निकर traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit कॄ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकॄto dig; to heap, pile
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kelH-to cut; to split, to separate
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

via Pali nikara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palinikara—

Words derived from “निकर”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH- →Every word from Sanskrit कॄ →