Where does “भार” come from?

भार (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰārás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰorós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

भार (Sanskrit): bearing, carrying, holding; bringing; bestowing,...

Definitions

  1. bearing, carrying, holding; bringing; bestowing,...

Ancestry of “भार”, step by step

भार traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰārás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰārás
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰoróscarrying, bear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

via Indo-Iranian *bʰārás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indo-Iranian*bʰārás

Words derived from “भार

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰorósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰārás