Where does “शुभ्र” come from?
शुभ्र (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan śubʰrás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćubʰrás, from Proto-Indo-European ḱubʰ-rós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewbʰ- — beautiful, clean.
शुभ्र (Sanskrit): bright, radiant, shining; beautiful, splendid;...
Definitions
- bright, radiant, shining; beautiful, splendid;...
Ancestry of “शुभ्र”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | śubʰrás | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ćubʰrás | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱubʰ-rós | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱewbʰ- | beautiful, clean |