Where does “प्लव” come from?

प्लव (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit प्लु, from Proto-Indo-European plu-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

प्लव (Sanskrit): swimming, floating ṠāṅkhGṛ. Suṡr; sloping...

Definitions

  1. swimming, floating ṠāṅkhGṛ. Suṡr; sloping...

Ancestry of “प्लव”, step by step

प्लव traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit प्लु

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritप्लुto float; to sail
2Proto-Indo-Europeanplu-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

via Proto-Indo-European prew-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanprew-to jump

Words derived from “प्लव”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European plu- →Every word from Sanskrit प्लु →