Where does “श्वशुरघर” come from?

श्वशुरघर (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit घर, from Sanskrit गृह, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gʰr̥dʰás, from Proto-Indo-European gʰr̥dʰós, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

Ancestry of “श्वशुरघर”, step by step

श्वशुरघर traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit घर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritघरhouse
2Sanskritगृहa house, habitation, home; assistant, servant;...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniangʰr̥dʰásenclosure; house
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰr̥dʰós—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt

via Sanskrit श्वशुर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritश्वशुरfather-in-law
2Proto-Indo-Aryanswáśuras—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianswáćurasfather-in-law
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱurosfather-in-law
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰr̥dʰós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gʰr̥dʰás →
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