Where does “वृद्ध” come from?
वृद्ध (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian wr̥dᶻdʰás, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥dʰ-tó-s, from Proto-Indo-European werdʰ- — to grow; to raise.
वृद्ध (Sanskrit): grown, become larger or stronger; increased,...
Definitions
- grown, become larger or stronger; increased,...
Ancestry of “वृद्ध”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wr̥dᶻdʰás | grown, mature; big, great |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wr̥dʰ-tó-s | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | werdʰ- | to grow; to raise |
Words derived from “वृद्ध”