Where does “श्रोतृ” come from?

श्रोतृ (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit श्रु, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlu-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

श्रोतृ (Sanskrit): one who hears, hearing, a hearer

Definitions

  1. one who hears, hearing, a hearer

Ancestry of “श्रोतृ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritश्रुto listen, hear; learn
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlu-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “श्रोतृ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlu-
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