Where does “वृषन्” come from?

वृषन् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian (w)ŕ̥šā, from Proto-Indo-European wérsēn, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wers- — to rain, drip; to rain, sprinkle.

वृषन् (Sanskrit): manly, powerful, strong, mighty, great; man,...

Definitions

  1. manly, powerful, strong, mighty, great; man,...

Ancestry of “वृषन्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranian(w)ŕ̥šāvirile man; male animal, stallion, bull
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwérsēnvirile man; male animal
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wers-to rain, drip; to rain, sprinkle

Words derived from “वृषन्”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wérsēn →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian (w)ŕ̥šā →