Where does “भेद” come from?

भेद (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit भिद्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.

भेद (Sanskrit): cleft, partition, splitting; contrast,...

Definitions

  1. cleft, partition, splitting; contrast,...

Ancestry of “भेद”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभिद्to split, cleave, break, cut or rend asunder, pierce, destroy
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee

Words derived from “भेद”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd- →Every word from Sanskrit भिद् →