Where does “भस्त्रा” come from?

भस्त्रा (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰástraH, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéstreh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰes- — wind; to blow, chew, rub; to rub, grind.

भस्त्रा (Sanskrit): bellows; a device used for blowing air into a...

Definitions

  1. bellows; a device used for blowing air into a...

Ancestry of “भस्त्रा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianbʰástraH—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéstreh₂—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰes-wind; to blow, chew, rub; to rub, grind

Words derived from “भस्त्रा”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéstreh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰástraH →