Where does “सकार” come from?

सकार (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit स, from Sanskrit इ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- — he, this.

सकार (Sanskrit): the letter and sound स

Definitions

  1. the letter and sound स

Ancestry of “सकार”, step by step

सकार traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit स

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसan anapest; a snake; air, wind
2Sanskritइto go
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éy-he, this

via Sanskrit कार

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकारgain, prize, booty; contest, war; an act, action
2Sanskritकृto make
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “सकार”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- →Every word from Sanskrit इ →Every word from Sanskrit स →