Where does “श्रोत्र” come from?
श्रोत्र (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱléw-tro-m, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
श्रोत्र (Sanskrit): the organ of hearing; ear
Definitions
- the organ of hearing; ear
Ancestry of “श्रोत्र”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱléw-tro-m | means of hearing |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlew- | to hear |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |
Words derived from “श्रोत्र”