Where does “वंशीधर” come from?

वंशीधर (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit वंशी, from Sanskrit वंश, from Sanskrit अनु, from Sanskrit गत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gatás, from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

वंशीधर (Sanskrit): the "holder of the flute", a name of Krishna

Definitions

  1. the "holder of the flute", a name of Krishna

Ancestry of “वंशीधर”, step by step

वंशीधर traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit वंशी

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवंशीflute
2Sanskritवंशbamboo cane, cane; the upper timber or beam of a...
3Sanskritअनुafter; afterwards, thereupon; then, next; further
4Sanskritगतgone
5Proto-Indo-Iraniangatásgone; come
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷm̥tóspassable
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

via Sanskrit धर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritधरbearing; carrying; supporting; holding;...
2Sanskritधृto hold
3Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰar-to hold, carry; to bear, support
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gatás