Where does “शृङ्खल” come from?
शृङ्खल (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
शृङ्खल (Sanskrit): chain, fetter, especially one made of iron;...
Definitions
- chain, fetter, especially one made of iron;...
Ancestry of “शृङ्खल”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |
Words derived from “शृङ्खल”