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Where does “सरयु” come from?

सरयु (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit सर, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

सरयु (Sanskrit): Air, wind

Definitions

  1. Air, wind

Ancestry of “सरयु”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसरstring, cord; flowing
2Proto-Indo-Europeansrew-to flow, stream
3Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

Words derived from “सरयु”

  • Sarayu
  • సరయు
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