Where does “पक्षवार” come from?
पक्षवार (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit वार, from Sanskrit वर, from Sanskrit वीर, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wīrás, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.
Ancestry of “पक्षवार”, step by step
पक्षवार traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit वार
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | वार | Alternative form of वाल; keeping back,... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वर | "environing", "enclosing", circumference, space,... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | वीर | man, especially a brave or eminent man, hero,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wīrás | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wiHrós | man; husband; warrior, hero |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |
via Sanskrit पक्ष
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | पक्ष | wing, pinion; symbol; name of the number two |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pakšás | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | peg-só-s | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peg- | breast |
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