Where does “भार्या” come from?

भार्या (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit भृ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

भार्या (Sanskrit): female possessor, mistress; wife

Definitions

  1. female possessor, mistress; wife

Ancestry of “भार्या”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभृto bear, carry, hold
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “भार्या”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Sanskrit भृ →
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