Where does “योद्धा” come from?

योद्धा (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit योद्धृ, from Proto-Indo-European Hyewdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

योद्धा (Sanskrit): nominative singular of योद्धृ

Definitions

  1. nominative singular of योद्धृ

Ancestry of “योद्धा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयोद्धृa fighter, warrior, soldier
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyewdʰ-moving erect, to be agitated or push forward in...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yew-straight, upright, right; right, justice, law
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂óyulong time, lifetime
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

Words derived from “योद्धा

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyuEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew-