Where does “सर” come from?
सर (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.
सर (Sanskrit): string, cord; flowing
Ancestry of “सर”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | srew- | to flow, stream |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |