Where does “प्रतिलोम” come from?

प्रतिलोम (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit प्रति, from Pali kamma, from Sanskrit कर्मन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

प्रतिलोम (Sanskrit): contrary to the regular order; inverted; against the grain

Definitions

  1. contrary to the regular order; inverted; against the grain

Ancestry of “प्रतिलोम”, step by step

प्रतिलोम traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit प्रति

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritप्रतिtowards; back; against
2Palikammadoing, deed, action; work, occupation; karma
3Sanskritकर्मन्act, action, performance, business; office,...
4Proto-Indo-Aryankárma—
5Proto-Indo-Iraniankárma—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Sanskrit लोम

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritलोम—

Words derived from “प्रतिलोम”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma →