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Where does “रुधिर” come from?

रुधिर (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hrudʰrás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrudʰrás, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rudʰrós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.

रुधिर (Sanskrit): red, blood-red, bloody; the bloodred planet or...

Definitions

  1. red, blood-red, bloody; the bloodred planet or...

Ancestry of “रुधिर”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-AryanHrudʰrás—
2Proto-Indo-IranianHrudʰrás—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rudʰrósred
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red
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