Where does “शकटव्यूह” come from?

शकटव्यूह (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit व्यूह, from Sanskrit वि-, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

शकटव्यूह (Sanskrit): a type of vyuha; a form of military array or a particular arrangement of the army

Definitions

  1. a type of vyuha; a form of military array or a particular arrangement of the army

Ancestry of “शकटव्यूह”, step by step

शकटव्यूह traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit व्यूह

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritव्यूहplacing apart, distribution, arrangement
2Sanskritवि-Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against

via Sanskrit शकट

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशकटa cart, wagon, car, carriage; a form of military...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiEvery word from Sanskrit वि-Every word from Sanskrit व्यूह