Where does “भा” come from?
भा (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰaH-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.
भा (Sanskrit): shine, be luminous; light or a beam of light;...
Definitions
- shine, be luminous; light or a beam of light;...
Ancestry of “भा”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰaH- | to shine, be bright |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |