Where does “यन्तृ” come from?

यन्तृ (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit त, from Sanskrit स्तृ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hstā́, from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

यन्तृ (Sanskrit): restraining, limiting, withholding from; fixing,...

Definitions

  1. restraining, limiting, withholding from; fixing,...

Ancestry of “यन्तृ”, step by step

यन्तृ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit त

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतthis; that
2Sanskritस्तृa star
3Proto-Indo-IranianHstā́star
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂stḗrstar
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

via Sanskrit यम्

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयम्to sustain, hold, hold up, support; to raise,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyem-to hold, restrain; to take, seize

Words derived from “यन्तृ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hstā́ →