Where does “प्रतिरोध” come from?

प्रतिरोध (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit रोध, from Proto-Indo-Iranian (H)rawdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lēwdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lēw- — to sound, resound, sing out; to leave.

प्रतिरोध (Sanskrit): opposition

Definitions

  1. opposition

Ancestry of “प्रतिरोध”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरोधthe act of stopping, blocking, obstructing,...
2Proto-Indo-Iranian(H)rawdʰ-to hinder, block off
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlēwdʰ-song, sound
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlēw-to sound, resound, sing out; to leave

Words derived from “प्रतिरोध

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēw-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēwdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian (H)rawdʰ-